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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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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.0 Q" Y* }8 o9 t9 V4 y
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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/ D0 g8 d0 F' B, a6 M; ~2 i3 d
" [! M- M. w2 M% n' h9 S. R# kThe 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.7 _. B5 x$ l3 }& r, a7 E/ F
$ Q. j6 @, i( r% e6 {$ G1 Q$ j6 fIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.) D, v4 m6 s) K. i
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Adele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.( e; y- v. l6 U
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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.! z$ B! c0 X" y# y
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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.
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