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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.7 R' K% K6 b3 ^. B
& j1 [9 I7 i2 K, XThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry." J9 R. N8 S, @ C/ q. E
; t L1 o; l: f; K$ I' hHer new title will be Miss Adele Adkins MBE, which stands for member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire- t6 G: P( n+ I: Y; h4 z
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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 d3 ^& p; _. X
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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.+ ^: S, \/ Y& y) A7 K; Z; y
2 ^! d; I1 |) P+ a* L$ v; |, zAdele is now a global pop superstar and also won an Academy Award in February for her James Bond theme song 'Skyfall'.( `. n, [7 s: s/ h3 I
# ?$ G9 }; X, b% @+ A9 LShe 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.5 d/ B$ k' n3 o' ^6 t* s0 N# v
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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.4 N. f% ]+ }% d8 M0 e* b' w6 l1 w
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