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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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1 ^ g' y& W8 | Y+ m! VHer new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire M# J2 P9 z9 E1 m X3 H8 D
# N0 E1 k m$ ?" @9 U# I# K# AThe 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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5 O! _- S1 B) b. I. E) e5 nThe 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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$ W6 o1 ~' c0 a5 tIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.4 P7 L- C! ^; ]! k! H$ b1 S! w" @
5 U6 }. H; e; F/ D8 QAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.( i& L8 D$ A/ K6 h$ _1 d, _
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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. N4 I8 q, `$ M7 a: i! R0 S R
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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.
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/ d% w* n, i7 y. _" SFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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