ADELE

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (born May 5, 1988) known simply as Adele, is an English soul singer, blues and jazz, winner of eight Grammy Awards.His first studio album entitled 19 is launched in 2008. He managed to sell about four million copies worldwide. Their second studio album entitled 21 came in 2011 and to date has sold over 16 million copies and has been for 30 consecutive weeks is not the biggest selling album of the world.2 March 21 was the highest selling album in 2011. In total, sales of all musical productions amounted to 53 million copies, distributed in more than 20 million records and about twenty-five million singles.The singer has managed to impose an unexpected success since its soft melodies with soul, blues, electro pop has overtaken so successful and reigning today. What makes it one of the most successful exponents of the so called neo soul.4From his album 21, has scored three consecutive number # 1 in USA, "Rolling in the Deep," "Someone Like You" and "Set Fire to the Rain"Biography
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins was born on May 5, 1988 in Tottenham, London, England.Mother grew up the daughter of June soltera.5 Adele graduated in May 2006 of the Brit School of Performing Arts of Croydon (Sponsored by the Brit Awards). A month later he published two songs on a website performing arts, and began to act on UK tour with other musicians such as Jack Peñate (his best friend), Jamie T, Devendra Banhart or Keren Ann, among others. Became interested in the world of the song when she performed in a presentation at his school where he sang the theme "Rise" of Gabrielle, and gradually became influenced by other artists such as Ella Fitzgerald.His first single, Hometown Glory, where he sang the praises of Tottenham neighborhood, was launched on October 22, 2007 as a limited edition album under the label Peacemaker Recordings, which was introduced by one of their touring mates, Jamie T.His later success on MySpace led to gain popularity and media attention, so he could sign with independent label XL Recordings. With that company, released their second single, Chasing Pavements, which received good reviews and coverage. In addition, the BBC broadcast media their singles by different radio stations and invited Adele to perform their songs in various programs in late 2007.Adele won the critics award at the Brit Awards in 2008.7 also won eight Grammy Awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2008 and in 2012 for Best Short Video, Album of the Year, Best Pop Album ( 21), Record of the Year, Best Song of the Year (Rolling in the Deep) and Best Pop Performance alone (Someone like you) .8Adele in concertGeneral InformationReal NameAdele Laurie Blue AdkinsBirthMay 5, 1988 (23 years)OriginWest Norwood, South London, England United KingdomOccupationSingerIts musicalVoice typeContralto1Genre (s)Soul, indie, jazz, popInstrument (s)Voice, guitar, bassPeriod of activity2006 - 2012Label (s)XL Recordings, UniversalRelated ArtistsAmy Winehouse, Duffy, Aretha Franklin, Paul McCartney, Beyonce, Kate Nash, Ella FitzgeraldWebWebsiteWeb