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- Adele is an English singer-songwriter known for infusing jazz and soul music into her timeless, emotionally charged ballads. Her birthday is May 5, 1988, and her height is 5’8”.
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Named after the age of the singer during its release and production, 19 is a blue-eyed soul album with folk rock, indie pop, and jazz influences and lyrics describing heartbreak, nostalgia and relationships.
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The album 19, named for her age at the time she wrote and composed many of its songs, entered the British charts at number one. The Times Encyclopedia of Modern Music named 19 an "essential" blue-eyed soul recording. Adele was nominated for a 2008 Mercury Prize award for 19.
Nov 19, 2021 · The critically acclaimed album, titled 30, is her first for six years – and following previous records 19, 21, and 25. But just why does Adele number her albums? Is it to do with her age?
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Jan 28, 2008 · 19 is Adele’s debut album. Named for her age when she started writing and recording these songs (yes, 19), it was released on January 28, 2008, when the singer was nearing 20.
Oct 15, 2021 · Adele was born on May 5, 1988. She celebrated her 33rd birthday in 2021. Full name Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, she was born in Tottenham, London. Read more: Adele unveils weight loss and new wavy hair look in rare photo from home. Her parents were mother Penny Adkins, and her Welsh father Mark Evans. Her father left when Adele was two.
Jun 5, 2024 · Adele, English pop singer and songwriter whose soulful emotive voice and traditionally crafted songs made her one of the most broadly popular performers of her generation. Her albums included 19 (2008), 21 (2011), 25 (2015), and 30 (2021).
Nov 19, 2021 · After a six-year hiatus, Adele releases her highly anticipated fourth studio album, 30, on Friday. CBC News looks back on the British singer-songwriter's career.