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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.$ C+ M; I2 r+ [. D; r: ~
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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.7 C3 f% e# V% E' O9 c# U
" h7 r& x6 i+ t$ ^Her new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire$ O m/ g B- G3 J
) T& N1 U5 Y$ e9 q9 q% ^# bThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.( m8 @6 c U9 \ {: f
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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.0 S7 q+ M# I+ i5 m7 [+ E
: `3 t: e I, m1 a+ x( c& tIt 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'.
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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.4 k: D t+ A# {% d+ X7 I g% d$ K
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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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+ @! |- Z9 `) C" B C- m DFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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