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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday. |1 a3 H9 L* P: f8 z% Y
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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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% F$ [9 m" L% E( V2 k4 b: h' P) c' GHer 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'.
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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.
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.9 l/ W( M: {6 o
+ n% o/ M6 R( {$ D8 u6 Z) b2 tAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.* m3 n! f& G/ E1 B( Z7 e& \ R: Z. c
! w) j+ [7 c3 h/ N6 z YShe 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.! R% u1 I3 [: D! q7 \
2 F6 f. i" |5 s( j2 A8 \- CSinger-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.7 S. O6 Z9 y1 T# d* `3 |6 q
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