Sade - The Sweetest Taboo - - 1985 -

: A second version of the video, set in a New York jazz lounge, established a narrative that continued in the music video for the follow-up single, "Is It a Crime?". Chart Performance and Impact

: It was recorded at Power Plant's Studio One, utilizing high-quality equipment like a 24-track Studer recorder to achieve its clean, intimate sound. Themes and Lyrical Interpretation Sade - The Sweetest Taboo - - 1985

: While the central "sweetest taboo" is never explicitly defined, it is often interpreted as the height of sexual or emotional pleasure. : A second version of the video, set

: It became the band’s second consecutive #1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart , following "Smooth Operator". following "Smooth Operator".