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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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2 c+ |1 z- r2 R: g% W5 S$ pThe '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 Empire
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- d# U6 y5 }2 Y* X0 q* WThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.& u4 {( e5 O2 ^: z9 {4 j
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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.9 B! s; Q, | ~+ p- e
' |; @* \+ X1 M# KIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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7 _; ^4 N: ~0 l1 O v3 @/ aAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.) Z. H8 i4 h2 V! ?
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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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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.$ N% y; S! c m- e
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