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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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The 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.
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Her new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
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5 G2 a. q" l# D% k4 u u5 IThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.9 t) H# j8 t z1 S( E
Z' m) | ~( i P% YThe record topped the charts in more than 30 countries and was number one in the UK for 23 weeks, selling more than seven million copies in the country.
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.* l+ M E8 P4 G" G" u H
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Adele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.6 P# d( s# {* M9 i8 H6 E
u9 g7 ]& a& w$ U$ XShe is rumoured to be planning the release of her third studio album sometime next year but has been busy being a mum after giving birth to her son Angelo with partner Simon Konecki in October last year.2 S- s- S! H) r' X* y" W3 r
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Singer-songwriter PJ Harvey, broadcaster Aled Jones and author Joanne Harris were also on the list for MBEs, while broadcaster Claire Balding was honoured with an OBE.
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