|
游客
- 积分
- 0
|
Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.9 ~0 O' g, P; N7 N: `. Q
' \1 q% U/ _! x h) J) rThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.2 N" Q0 Y8 P6 E5 O) k; Q7 [
( Z- N; y5 ]/ A! ~! [8 eHer new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
, i; ^* T% M: b4 K. \, U9 g. a
; f( j8 i" Y0 GThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.
5 ~3 S$ U/ y3 F0 X9 W& k) k# N; V
: q6 V9 K- }% q3 P& m) o* O7 {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 f3 ^. h+ Y/ n8 W$ G H
6 t) S2 O9 @# Q& ^ H
It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
9 C$ V8 E: t f) V* J
9 c% s: w: n& a) Z3 j/ j1 J- o2 RAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.
2 [' B6 C" t" H* p) b" k# F; O' `0 L% w0 ^1 h; {0 h) z
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.
& Z; o8 W$ M$ e" l5 k" n/ t+ V5 V9 O0 t
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.( e' r" Z2 e4 n
9 l8 W) `2 y- Q8 S6 }6 N: F) |9 n: J& o" ?; d! i- ^
From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
|
发表于 2013-12-18 22:50:55
收藏