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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.) R2 M' R0 X- h; q4 L
: Z- V0 m7 Z" i( o) pThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.+ W7 `. l9 j7 r$ I3 w0 X; x# z. K
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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 Empire5 C. u, D. }& G$ _. E. p
# k' v4 t0 Y0 Q: _! a+ dThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.1 }( k3 V' g- }: f
2 [/ h8 C6 f+ v7 A" ]- ^" bThe 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.4 q# `+ G/ |% k
5 y6 z# E# \: A: RIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US./ v0 Z& {- b4 L) r
9 w3 Q/ e: D, }8 [9 C/ zAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.$ I& D# _7 H4 S8 l6 }$ [" p
( N- }6 ]2 [' dShe 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.% b) i( `' i0 W w0 O% I) T# |
: G; o4 d2 _; j0 SSinger-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./ A1 i/ K' ?+ c, g2 O
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