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Adele will be awarded an MBE at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.# [+ e" ]2 g* J) i5 G
$ ^, D5 n* E! O: t* a- Q; ] vThe 'Someone Like You' singer was named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for her services to the music industry.
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1 y9 m$ V/ { x N2 l6 ]& MHer 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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1 `5 B4 B# v BThe 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.2 g$ b2 |3 J) {% c/ C
" H0 S1 g' ^- Z/ |It was certified diamond after 24 weeks at the top spot in the US.* ?& ? t0 B& E9 i- }% e- T9 h( o: ^
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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.0 ^! t" [% _+ F5 F
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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.
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2 N6 G; S" n2 f) cFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cul ... ontent_17181929.htm |
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发表于 2013-12-18 22:50:55
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