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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday., A) f8 C: n, {" } \1 P2 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.
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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 Empire8 I* N* M+ C/ D7 w: B! K
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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'.8 i8 S8 Y* _2 `! A# }
/ l1 u. u9 ~+ y. BThe 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., _/ L: B$ `; F' f7 J) r
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.) j/ L' u6 P% |# q; Z
' k F5 z* P0 d* M) LAdele 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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2 g, M/ T& d" ?: xShe 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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