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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.) _0 j+ A2 O# W
- q; ?) _5 |' ~+ oThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.
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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 Empire3 R; Q$ G: H3 z% d; V
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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'.4 Z1 q, l( N4 ^* \ o* G$ C
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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.
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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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'.
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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.( E5 e) p; x; v' d7 e. B( C
+ }5 l! D; g4 }. j8 HSinger-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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: I' H. O- R: T( |From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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