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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.6 B$ y0 L/ N0 ?& a2 w1 Y
' z# T/ R& f/ J5 J$ aThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.
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% ~- t* b) q' m4 v. DHer 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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The 25-year-old singer has achieved huge success over the past two years with the release of her second album '21'.) ]& l( |/ y2 L" S; F* a$ J; z( H' h
) W5 \: R8 x6 Z& x# hThe 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.! r& w8 u( Z" @1 D
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It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US." Q& W8 Y/ m5 l; h
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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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: H* Y1 D. q' f8 m5 r& NSinger-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. ?5 ^- e2 ^* B
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8 E# G* i- Y% g" x, a* y- }From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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