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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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: E& X+ y# S& e H5 u+ f; NThe '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/ q- U9 d" }" R5 I5 Y, R
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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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l3 C9 u% h, f2 X. CThe 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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6 O* i3 L0 Z4 k' ~; RIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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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'.
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0 C3 f& h n7 e e: L9 b3 TShe 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.: n5 m6 p, R6 L% T1 X$ d/ }, H+ F# z$ h
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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.$ R) u* W) Y8 D; F7 v' C2 Z5 b& z
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A5 X) z$ E k( f8 E7 K, r! AFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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发表于 2013-12-18 22:50:55
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