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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.' L" ^& u& {4 A1 @& g
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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
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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.1 n; E4 I+ b8 `; y$ w! n6 T$ D
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.2 F8 _. j/ c3 N7 N- s K9 {
4 |, ]. U% \ O( @0 CAdele 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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$ v: N! v+ B+ C! a! [2 BShe 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.& ^" g, w8 n/ e! Q7 W& T: J
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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.2 f6 Y: @9 A5 ^- g" _
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$ s, a8 Q- w/ _From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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