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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.2 d: D, G) e9 |6 {
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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.9 X X: G+ C$ |+ Y2 ]' f9 e
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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" I5 h" S- N1 o. v' T
7 w% P- W5 e, h( ^) ?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 Q3 @$ o5 p7 W7 `. z. p, n
l: J1 a" b! ~5 _: vIt was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.
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" \* a4 @5 a5 v4 F, eAdele 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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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.
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From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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