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Stella


jueves, 5 de enero de 2012

Mini Bio: Adele (wikipedia)

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins[2] (born 5 May 1988), better known simply as Adele, is an English singer-songwriter. Adele was offered a recording contract from XL Recordings after a friend posted her demos on MySpace in 2006. The next year she received the Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" and won the BBC Sound of 2008. Her debut album, 19 was released in 2008 to much commercial and critical success in the UK. 19 was certified four times platinum in the UK.[3] Her career in the US was boosted by a Saturday Night Liveappearance in late 2008. Adele released her second album, 21 in 2011.[4][5] The album was well received critically and surpassed the success of her debut commercially.[6] 21has been certified 14 times platinum in the UK;[3] in the US the album became the longest an album has held the top position since 1998.[7][8]
The success of 21 earned Adele numerous mentions in the Guinness Book Of World Records. She is the first artist to sell more than 3 million copies of an album in a year in the UK.[9] With her two albums and the first two singles from 21, "Rolling in the Deep" and "Someone Like You", Adele became the first living artist to achieve the feat of two top five hits in both the UK Official Singles Chart and the Official Albums Chart simultaneously since the Beatles in 1964.[10][11] 21 is the longest running number one album by a female solo artist on the UK albums chart[12] and the tied for the longest cumulative stay at number one by a female solo artist as well.[9] Adele has also received two Grammy awards, for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.[13][14]

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