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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.4 F# \) C! m# A6 ~- S9 U3 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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Her new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire% F- S) _$ p( x" M/ p( j
! |! o8 ` z, }. W% j* p2 pThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.4 M/ i% Z6 x8 f
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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.
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4 Z, x& \& R) v4 R. x6 AIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.2 m2 W9 o5 G: X& K9 K5 |
6 C. Z( ~2 i8 o1 Y' hAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.$ v; T% g6 F" P) P4 y/ J2 A, u0 [
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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.- m" _( b( D" E, L* a; d2 k, n
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From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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