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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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3 ]# v# V5 O. I6 H- fThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.4 V3 j& m* ?; O6 Y" B4 G4 p
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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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! R2 H( P5 P1 z+ q4 x2 W! cThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.2 m: y+ F. _5 ^( b" j/ ^& Q
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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 T+ o9 O7 [- M. n
$ X2 Q- b2 N+ _% v/ }# SIt 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'.0 M8 e; V6 C3 L; I7 f5 _& i) h6 W7 o
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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. U; N/ l( q8 y. Y3 Y w6 M% l
7 ]! Y" C% q O6 S7 y WSinger-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.! U, c I; C# s) w, A4 B
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