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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.' g" q) T# @" M0 N; `1 m
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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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- K6 m7 H% U- @1 t( j# Z% [8 d1 lHer 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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! i; |. A# S8 [0 }' |6 c0 I+ sThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.! _& {: Q: ^7 t; A' t3 y% ?- G
- a& V8 s* g5 ~7 xThe 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., K- M* n t) {0 U8 n- ^
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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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'.7 h) C7 U- u) l/ |/ `# S& l5 e
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She 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.
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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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