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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.5 a* W9 Q" E: d+ z* Y; y1 | L
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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% @2 E! F3 F) y% ^
$ a% ?: ]- M- u$ _% B8 o' t/ UHer 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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% r- D5 U( S( ~' y& Z; e+ b) ~0 L) tThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.$ u2 ]+ I) |- Y$ q
% E: b& K4 y! O, kThe 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.* l+ B' N0 O, U0 W# x" b5 h7 P
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.; c& K6 F* } q) w
9 A; Q3 ~ Y! I& \. N2 N5 ~) N0 rAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'./ n- Y" O3 T& R, s# x
+ b7 f2 N8 D" c2 W; |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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3 a/ F! F$ _! P' ^9 YSinger-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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