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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.
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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- {1 T* p5 G8 g! p4 i4 y1 h
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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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! x5 P9 L0 r3 zThe 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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1 Z* N* d0 \0 M% ^; Q% L2 J* aIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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9 I* P+ {. {1 \) b: b( ZAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.6 S. Z4 D* C4 V$ K" P. e
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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.
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% Q: b3 z/ @2 l- B! wSinger-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.6 d( |3 z0 c9 u9 [
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