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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
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* x5 `- Y8 I$ Z3 @0 v6 {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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+ O6 ~2 u$ K. ]( H9 G0 |1 aHer new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire/ K/ o; d* k& K+ K9 v
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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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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.
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.+ t' K: o. P8 r$ l, B
. M7 D8 w$ k) S- O. @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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+ [% U! e; b: i( q4 C2 mShe 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.; f1 B/ }# j6 ^# u0 `' a7 j. y
, x6 _/ p6 z0 o( B9 S p* uSinger-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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! \- J3 f# ]' L3 rFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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