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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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2 s6 M/ R- Y8 A0 q; i$ g, FThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry., y" I. q+ p6 j5 z N6 W
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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& u% [ D4 T* J- a
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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'.; d J$ ?! H( C3 L/ k4 o0 q9 x: w
) a# o! P% }% q. N0 CThe 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./ {" D: d* s1 k Z+ K! ]: Q) Z+ P
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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'.. v/ w" R$ X' m1 ~3 N9 q
0 I+ T5 _% V& }* r, [2 O1 d- AShe 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.# Q" s3 T; a8 f1 W
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+ L" Q+ H, v6 g- {. vFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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