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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." c- T& H+ s/ Z
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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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8 H# @1 H- Y1 ]The 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.+ F, S1 P, g0 z" y. @
7 Y G% _! m+ E& d% sThe 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.
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: S ^* ]) F3 A7 g q4 c" CAdele 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.2 x, b, N* T! F5 l
8 _8 f# _, S( N6 V/ W: h. nSinger-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.4 ~. E1 J X9 D
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