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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.5 Q& A# {; B( m7 Q( Z3 [7 p& H
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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.
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! h: @% ?5 n$ f' a. A0 V) c2 Y- hHer 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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& @2 G4 N. }9 s3 r+ XThe 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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! e9 f5 N& K# W4 k kThe 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.5 ^7 d* ~. s5 `
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.4 |8 e3 q3 G7 _( ~' [" M* A6 r
4 N8 R- d1 M B9 j/ HAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'., t: K' b$ X+ J8 ], I
, m8 Q& D3 b$ z4 h% zShe 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.% x7 Q [ P8 y. L
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