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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.8 N. h. b9 ~2 Z/ w
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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.8 z3 M" X( d; D; m4 n# K+ X$ u
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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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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.+ j( p- s1 _& r/ r6 O
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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1 o, {8 S7 v3 k2 S2 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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) {, |: C) V3 J# k- g8 n. _- ]5 ~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.6 m# H5 z' i, n. v1 F( e
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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.5 f" }' n; C. m" C9 y0 t" a
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