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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.* a$ c7 ]/ x+ m3 v0 G) ?( f7 `0 M
7 L9 ?4 X7 V6 u8 @" r; AThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry. |) R# F! [/ a }* K- k- h/ |; n& R
2 K* ^! F4 x6 ?' T V' E. ~Her new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire/ k+ h1 @& M( q
: H( C# M5 F/ t6 D L( {' mThe 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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% D( P* K9 G4 xThe 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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, E+ d! F& T9 j$ Y% d" \& ^0 s4 W# q3 wIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.1 @6 I' h) ^: d. P: J1 G+ d6 d" K
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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'.! N: c6 _7 h* F! w4 m0 x$ `: q R
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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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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.+ q) X0 J4 H/ K) z0 {; I
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