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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.& z7 q8 x; Z% K* P
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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.+ s, L, ~+ H; H% N
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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+ K3 q" I a* Z/ B+ H: @3 l
' [+ E4 R( d8 `8 A. g' EThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.8 U8 ?0 u4 L- I% G3 ~
# |4 U2 I' U9 Y4 gThe 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.7 T0 ~( Z, b# |% r0 `( `
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.6 e/ R7 v, Z6 {7 q
1 _. h0 ^3 R% c# J nAdele 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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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.
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# h1 } X# r. }( Q4 ?; ^From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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