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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.% w1 v2 B0 _, {% m, m! ~; I5 a& a
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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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Her new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
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0 ]8 S: L6 P1 N2 B, d$ O, eThe 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.7 G R* y m3 Q5 K1 s
5 g" ?0 x+ n. FThe 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.0 s) O7 x! S- l. ^
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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'.3 z, b8 D* ^4 R' z
% h/ X- ~7 |' r; E& ]2 \/ m4 WShe 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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$ \: I, T( X3 @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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, F; T& R! M5 l- U% }From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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