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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.' B `: ~9 l) R5 `4 l& ~
' J8 Z: @) L. @! U/ g$ rThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry. A0 v$ d6 D# `( b$ |
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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% z6 @9 \3 K, V* S
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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.( M# K+ ^; h4 _, Y) p
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.- p" ?( h7 Y, ]$ P
/ z- v# C" \( R0 E% [Adele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.# f' {! T* J! M2 a! F
( J( I; h, m4 v( q2 XShe 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.7 L8 r% v" S) L6 P8 |
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5 j) i+ F: `( `6 b- \, i: \From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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发表于 2013-12-18 22:50:55
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