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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.) ^0 t# z1 u, p- C* P/ F! X; X, k
% ~, K" s4 Y( Y2 tThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.( W# k F% |3 x2 j
4 @0 |2 V9 X9 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'.7 C& T; c+ m+ g" Y6 n6 L3 v+ h
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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.
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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'.6 z) X$ |- t& _) S$ ]5 L
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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.9 w" [0 K0 }) i" X' v. N7 c
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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.+ @/ p% ]$ K: ]' x7 }& o/ R
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* ?6 u, K& z' S- l: uFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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发表于 2013-12-18 22:50:55
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