Adele

About Adele

Pop singer who rose to prominence at the age of nineteen after releasing the four-times Platinum-selling album 19 and won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2009.

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins is an English singer and songwriter. She is one of the world's best-selling music artists, with sales of over 120 million records. After graduating in arts from the BRIT School in 2006, Adele signed a record deal with XL Recordings. Her debut album, 19, was released in 2008 and spawned the UK top-five singles "Chasing Pavements" and "Make You Feel My Love". The album was certified 8× platinum in the UK and triple platinum in the US. Adele was honoured with the Brit Award for Rising Star as well as the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Adele released her second studio album, 21, in 2011. It became the world's best-selling album of the 21st century, with sales of over 31 million copies. It was certified 17× platinum in the UK and Diamond in the US. According to Billboard, 21 is the top-performing album in the US chart history, topping the Billboard 200 for 24 weeks.

Official Website	http://adele.com
Born	Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, May 5, 1988, London, England
Children	1
Years active	2006–present
Occupation	Singer, songwriter
Alma mater	BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology

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Trivia

She won a Golden Globe Award for "Skyfall," which became the theme of the twenty-third James Bond film of the same name. 

Adele before fame

She was raised by a single mother and discovered her love of singing at the age of four. She claimed that the Spice Girls and Pink influenced her desire to pursue a singing career.

Achievement of Adele

She received a Golden Globe nomination for her song "Skyfall", which served as the theme for the twenty-third James Bond film of the same name.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$190 Million

Adele family life

In February 2012, she and her then-boyfriend Simon Konecki moved into a $7 million, ten-bedroom, twenty-five-acre estate in West Sussex. Her son, Angelo, was born in October 2012. Simon was her husband in 2017, and she divorced him in 2019.

Associations of Adele

She and Beyonce Knowles tied for the most Grammy Awards in a single night in 2012.

Adele Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	63 kg
Height	175 cm
Eye Color	Green
Hair Color	Light Brown

Facts about Adele

• What are her awards?
Adele is a winner of numerous awards, including 5 American Music, 4 AIM Independent Music, 4 BBC Music, 18 Billboard Music, 9 Brit Awards, and 15 Grammies.
• What about philanthropy?
The singer performed in a number of charity events. Adele also donated autographed things to charity auctions and contributed thousands of dollars to different charity organizations.
• Adele doesnu2019t want to lose weight and she says that one of her life goals is to never get skinny;
• In 2008, Adele cancelled her world tour to spend more time with her ex-boyfriend.
• In 2011 Adele had to undergo a throat surgery u2013 the reason of it was her smoking;
• What is her voice like?
Adeleu0027s voice is contralto; it is described as deep, emotional, magical, and incomparable.
• What are her main music influences?
Adele says she learned to sing listening to 50s legends as Ella Fitzgerald and Etta James.
• Adele has 5 tattoos;
• How did her career begin?
Adeleu0027s friend posted one of her demo records on Myspace. There, it was noticed and Adele soon was approached by her first manager. In 2008, her debut album saw the world and the girl became a sensation.
• Adele loves England and she misses her motherland each time she is abroad;
• Adele doesnu2019t like planes;
• What is her real name?
The singeru2019s real full name is Adele Laurie Blue Adkins.
• When did she become interested in singing?
Adele tried to sing to her favourite songs when she was very little (about 4 years old) and at the age of 16 she composed her first original song.
• Apart from classic jazz singers, Adele enjoyed Spice Girls as a teen;

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Cameron Ou0027Sullivan	Brother		N/A
Angelo Adkins	Children		N/A
Mark Evans	Father	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Guitarist
Penny Adkins	Mother		N/A
Simon Konecki	Spouse	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member