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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.) F) T4 ?! E" T' A( O
/ N1 l5 B$ f/ \* t. ? ~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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The 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.* Y' Y% Z! J4 |4 `) S
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The 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.8 ]0 k3 A* q$ X) K( P) Y; o
8 R; e) k+ b! R! Y# z% xIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.9 s$ r G! @' E7 C
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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'.
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5 B$ W$ y; v) K2 z7 _4 `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.8 Q0 u% r$ ?# t. K, c% P4 U
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发表于 2013-12-18 22:50:55
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