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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., A% y2 O- f1 A0 t8 ?( |1 x1 r
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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: I1 z8 x8 X! |+ E4 \
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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'.1 S- p6 S/ @: M7 |$ k
" @, m+ r* N( ?! mThe 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.. W( i2 m; U, H B) M4 @' V4 l+ Y
( o6 a5 i" x- v4 _7 R JAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.! B: s8 x* u8 w. h# W% J: m$ v/ P
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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.. [0 ~& ?, o3 f% U
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* j7 [- G+ F1 o& `From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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