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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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8 i' x) ]; J4 q2 G- p1 {, dThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry./ Q- t" [. \/ Y9 @, X$ K4 I
. H1 g7 y* \: B- D. A8 }6 K3 k+ ^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'.4 T3 i4 x$ x& X, E3 n
! z+ T; u+ q3 R# vThe 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.
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- S4 }+ c8 b1 @# A$ i3 e* YIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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5 f: R2 z8 I9 w6 J: lAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.( g: r1 K3 m; d5 ]" F2 o$ i
) q& p) D$ H% M- P9 }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. P. ~* g; _1 C+ {
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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 I2 M$ ]; z2 Z" _" t
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