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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.7 E) I9 k$ }9 }% y Y; y! K/ j
r1 H& e! v4 n1 ^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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* C5 q+ `# m. s; |& l' B; b |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 m& s) B; f0 S+ b; V- ~* ~' s
1 ^6 R9 a9 s4 u- [( hIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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0 d0 E7 i; C+ K0 S* S$ D+ zAdele 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.
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* I2 F- P- m0 ?- J" [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.; x6 e$ G: u- y; Q* a
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9 B4 f5 j: F3 i1 y% {! e9 H+ R4 FFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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