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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.2 i& p! [) g, @# H$ t8 K' }% d# @
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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. Y, U. B! a0 U) q/ Q3 ~+ D- ^" d6 B
9 Y( e: o0 D. k. qHer 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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/ q! v. U8 e+ p) A5 J @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.+ }6 }$ A g2 Z& V- C& l
) H( y# P1 t8 @, h1 eIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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* P& x1 I$ j8 k" E2 |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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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.0 \% p# [. q) u& q( ?
5 X# y) u& u) j9 jSinger-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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发表于 2013-12-18 22:50:55
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