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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday./ O& D. z( A5 C4 w: m
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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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) Q1 N+ G7 q* H# @Her new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire7 o) N! O* }! P! p& @# L
+ m& ]& Z# f5 a# v% l& `5 \5 jThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.1 n! y* }' [" h% 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.3 N$ ^0 G3 w* B( c: I
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.5 v6 L* W0 w/ e7 c5 g
' l; A2 f o& `2 b$ n! _( a4 Q2 JAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.8 B' g' z# _0 }
0 z! _/ p0 n9 k) Y( [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.
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0 T# T3 U6 [9 f! i, H, W4 R/ mSinger-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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