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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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1 T/ m$ _) `! D$ Y) h% c7 n1 \1 g& z) }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
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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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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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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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8 ]4 O: R0 K) w% rAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'., I$ c% `( ^* v+ C5 O
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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.6 y5 Y: G1 `1 H( R
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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.5 C! ]/ H( O1 R( |6 u3 M
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" r$ Z+ e( }- d( y( @1 V% jFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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