Who is Adele?
Adele is a singer from United Kingdom (age 38).
Quick Facts
- Full Name
- Adele
- Born
- May 5, 1988
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- Age
- 38 years
- Zodiac Sign
- Taurus
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- Nationality
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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- Profession
- Singer
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Biography
Adele is 38 years old, a singer, from United Kingdom.
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins ( ə-DEL; born 5 May 1988) is an English singer and songwriter. Regarded as a British cultural icon, she is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting. Her accolades include 16 Grammy Awards, 12 Brit Awards (including three for British Album of the Year), an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award. After graduating from the BRIT School in 2006, Adele signed a record deal with XL Recordings.
Her debut album, 19 (2008), included the UK top-five singles "Chasing Pavements" and "Make You Feel My Love", becoming one of best-selling debut albums ever in the UK. She received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Her second studio album, 21 (2011), became the best-selling album of the 21st century.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Grammy Award | Won |
| 2014 | Grammy Award | Won |
| 2013 | Golden Globe Award | Won |
| 2013 | Academy Award | Won |
| 2013 | Golden Globe Award | Won |
| 2013 | Grammy Award | Won |
| 2013 | Academy Award | Won |
| 2012 | Grammy Award | Won |
| 2009 | Grammy Award | Won |
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