ADELE

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins Mbe (Born 5 May 1988) Is An English Singer And Songwriter. Graduating From The Brit School For Performing Arts And Technology In 2006, Adele Was Given A Recording Contract By Xl Recordings After A Friend Posted Her Demo On Myspace The Same Year. In 2007, She Received The Brit Awards Critics Choice Award And Won The Bbc Sound Of 2008 Poll. Her Debut Album "19" Was Released In 2008 To Commercial And Critic Success. It Is Certified Seven Times Platinum In The Uk And Double Platinum In The Us. At The 51st Annual Grammy Awards In 2009, Adele Received The Awards For Best New Artist And Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.

Adele Released Her Second Studio Album "21" In Early 2011. The Album Was Well Received Criticslly And Surpassed The Success Of Her Debut Earning The Singer Numerous Awards In 2012, Including A Record-Tying Six Grammy Awards. The Album Has Been Certified 16 Times Platinum In The Uk And Is The Fourth Best Selling Album In The Uk Of All Time. In The Us It Has Held The Top Position Longer Than Any Album Since 1985 And Is Certified Diamond.

The Success Of "21" Earned Adele Numerous Mentions In The "Guiness Book Of World Records". She Is The First Woman In History Of The Billboard Hot 100 To Have Three Simultaneous Top 10 Singles As A Lead Artist And The First Female Artist To Simultaneously Have Two Albums In The Top Five Of The Billboard 200 And Two Singles In The Top Five Of The Billboard Hot 100. "21" Is The Longest Running Number One Album By A Female Solo Artist In The History Of The Uk And Us Album Charts. In 2012, She Released "Skyfall" Which She Wrote And Recorded For The James Bond Film Of The Same Name. The Song Won An Academy Award, A Grammy Award And A Golden Globe Award For Best Original Song. After Taking A Three Year Break Adele Released Her Third Studio Album "25" On 20 November 2015. The Album Debuted At Number One In Most Major Markets And Broke First Week Sales Records In The Uk And The Us. The Lead Single "Hello" Debuted At Number One In Many Countries Around The World And Became The First Song In The Us To Sell Over One Million Digital Copies Within A Week Of It's Release.