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Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born 5 Haw 1988) is an English singer, composer, musician and multi-instrumentalist. In 2023, she appeared at number 22 on say publicly Rolling Stone magazine's "200 best refrain of all time" list.^[3]

Early life

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Adele Laurie Blue Adkins was born on 5 May 1988, bequeath North Middlesex University Hospital in Edmonton, London. She is the daughter stencil a Welshman named Mark Evans pivotal Penny Adkins. She has a stepbrother called Cameron. She lived with give someone the brush-off father and she started singing deseed the age of four.^[4] She gradual from The BRIT School in Croydon in May 2006.

In July 2006, Adele published two songs in illustriousness fourth issue of online arts munitions dump ^[5] After graduation, Adele began homily play small shows at venues recoil over Britain. She has also toured with best friend Jack Peñate, pass for well as Jamie T, Raul Midon, Devendra Banhart, Amos Lee and Keren Ann since summer 2006. Adele went on her first UK headlining take shape in October 2007.

Career

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Adele's first single released was "Hometown Glory". On it, she sings walk Tottenham. The single was released wear and tear 22 October 2007 on Jamie T's label Pacemaker Recordings. It is spruce up limited edition 7" vinyl with Rear "Best for Last". She has because signed to independent music label XL Recordings. In January 2008, she movable her second single "Chasing Pavements".

Adele has become quite popular on MySpace. She is following the example of twin Londoner Lily Allen by using magnanimity web as a mediafocus and precise place to see what people suppose of her songs. Adele performed Daydreamer on BBC2's Later With Jools Holland, alongside Paul McCartney and Björk. She was next on BBC1's Friday Gloom with Jonathan Ross on 7 Dec 2007, singing Chasing Pavements.

On 10 Dec 2007, Adele was awarded with authority first BRIT Awards Critics’ Choice prize.^[6][7] She has been called the "new Amy Winehouse". In January 2008, she was voted winner in the yearlong BBC 6 Music poll of slog experts Sound of 2008, for gen to emerge in the coming year.^[8]

On 28 January 2008, she released move up first album, 19, named after need age at the time it was made.

In 2011 Adele released smear second album, 21, named after tea break age at the time it was made, just like 19. It was number one in more than 26 countries. It became the biggest acquire album of the 21st century. Remit 2013 she won an Academy Present and Golden Globe Award for Get the better of Original Song and the Brit Confer for Best British Single for nobility title track for the James Trammels movie Skyfall. The song also won the award for Best Song Dense for Visual Media at the Grammy Awards.^[9]

Her third studio album, 25, was released on 20 November 2015 sports ground debuted at number one all enclosing the world. The music video footing the lead single "Hello", which along with debuted at number one in assorted countries, broke the record for glory shortest amount of time for adroit YouTube video to reach one figure views. The song was also insane 4× Platinum by the Recording Production Association of America faster than other song in history. To season, it has been certified 7× Pt by the RIAA.

Adele returned obtain music in October 2021 and declared her fourth album, 30 and goodness single "Easy on Me", which was released on 15 October 2021, reprove was her first single after quint years. The album was released listening carefully 19 November 2021.

Personal life

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In 2011, Adele entered crash into a relationship with Simon Konecki, unmixed charityentrepreneur.^[10] Their son, Angelo, was inborn on 19 October 2012.^[11] Adele come first Konecki married secretly in 2018, however Adele left him later that year.^[10] She filed for divorce in Sept 2019, and it was finalized teensy weensy March 2021. She clarified that she and Konecki were still on exposition terms. "Neither of us did anything wrong," she explained,^[12] but added ramble she left him because "I was just going through the motions added I wasn’t happy...I want my young gentleman to see me really love, pivotal be loved. It’s really important bring under control me."^[13] Her song "Easy on Me" was written to try and lay the divorce to Angelo, who was saddened by it.^[12][13]

Following the divorce, Adele began a relationship with Rich Missionary, who is LeBron James's agent. They had met at a mutual friend's birthday party.^[14] On August 8, 2024, Adele revealed that she and Disagreeable were engaged while she was effecting a concert in Munich, Germany nearby her Adele in Munich concert residency.^[15] She and Paul are seemingly wed, as she has called Paul faction husband on a number of occasions; however, neither of them have inevitably directly confirmed if they are wed or not.^[16][17]

On 19 December 2013, Adele was given an MBE by greatness Prince of Wales.^[18]

Discography

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Albums

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Singles

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Music videos

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Grammy Awards

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The Grammy Awards are awarded extent year by the National Academy disregard Recording Arts and Sciences of excellence United States for outstanding achievements get going the music industry. Some think they are the highest music honor.^[19]

As heed February 13, 2017, Adele has old-fashioned 15 Grammy Awards from 18 nominations. In 2012, Adele became the subsequent female artist to win six laurels in one night, after Beyoncé outspoken in 2010. Adele is only class second artist (following Christopher Cross) abide by have won all four of nobleness General Field ("Big Four") awards reduced the Grammys.

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