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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.0 _: x1 S% J Q2 Z: p+ f$ ?
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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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9 c6 k- w) |- J( C' K' bHer 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'.
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: _3 \) U/ R8 y' v# e# uThe 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.; ~! W+ o5 L% h# v, 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'.
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2 V$ X& ]1 u8 ^: {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.7 R7 {' [! s# Q3 y- R; m$ l
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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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8 J3 y. N& `0 U( e+ Z* M. ZFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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发表于 2013-12-18 22:50:55
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