Adele is a British singer-songwriter known for her soulful and powerful voice. She has won numerous awards, including 15 Grammy Awards, and has sold over 120 million records worldwide. Let’s take a closer look at her life and career.
Full name: Adele Laurie Blue Adkins
Nicknames: Adele, Addie
Profession: Singer-songwriter
Height: 5’9″ (175 cm)
Weight: 84 kg (185 lbs)
Figure measurement: Not publicly disclosed
Eye color: Green
Hair color: Naturally blonde, but often dyed auburn or black
Date of birth: May 5, 1988
Age: 35 years old
Birthplace: Tottenham, London, England
Zodiac sign: Taurus
Religion: Not publicly disclosed
Nationality: British
Ethnicity: English and Welsh
Hometown: London, England
Education:
– BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
Debut: “Hometown Glory” single (2007)
Fan mail address:
Adele
c/o XL Recordings Ltd
One Codrington Mews
London W11 2EH
UK
Religion: Not publicly disclosed
Hobbies:
– Spending time with her son, Angelo
– Listening to music
– Watching movies and TV shows
– Cooking
Controversies:
– Adele has faced criticism for cultural appropriation, particularly in her choice of hairstyles and clothing styles that some have claimed are inspired by black culture.
– In 2012, Adele was cut off during her acceptance speech for Album of the Year at the Brit Awards, prompting her to give the middle finger to the camera.
Affairs:
– Adele married charity entrepreneur Simon Konecki in 2016, and they have a son together named Angelo.
– In 2019, Adele filed for divorce from Konecki, citing irreconcilable differences.
Marital status: Divorced
Parents:
– Mark Evans (father)
– Penny Adkins (mother)
Siblings:
– Cameron Evans (half-brother)
– Lauren Evans (half-sister)
Favourite things:
– Music: Beyoncé, Etta James, and Jill Scott
– Color: Black
– Food: Pizza, Chinese food, and sandwiches
– Drink: Tea
Net worth: $190 million
Fun facts:
– Adele’s first concert was seeing the Spice Girls when she was a child.
– She has stated that Amy Winehouse was a major influence on her music.
– Adele has a fear of seagulls, which she has referred to as “psychotic birds.”
– She once appeared on an episode of “The Simpsons” as herself.