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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.5 d X+ ], d+ `2 `* ~; k
0 L/ I% s4 S. A/ G. U& R! iThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.
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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* I1 j1 t8 M' h9 _$ U ?
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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'.0 [8 G- n, @& Z* M# v/ l
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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.
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It 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'.
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6 e' }+ J$ K* m6 d) Q# C) ~; iShe 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.' \) k! D# S1 L% T3 q" J5 Y. x
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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.: n, D: Y) P4 P
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5 R5 q" m! D; t) MFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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