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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.
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/ I* q9 S4 B9 ^8 T, V, I% EHer new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire X( A( Q; z( z- O* Q- W7 l
" R5 J& W8 W9 I9 C$ @+ ^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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# J9 I0 x* g6 O* wThe 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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0 i* g* k5 P) o" e6 r; hIt 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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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.- }% D/ j2 W; T
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