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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.9 O5 | e1 E7 x2 E/ ]! u4 V" G
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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
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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.5 C$ G6 W# G1 z$ S- N
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.& t6 a0 U6 L$ W$ p- F
2 S: ^% M0 y4 Q" xAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.0 m" U N# c* V
- d( B* ^5 e1 JShe 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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% L6 O4 \ W5 @3 r8 c; vSinger-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./ Y' i; ?+ K# }9 g$ g
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