English singer-songwriter. Adele was offered a recording contract from XL Recordings after

英國唱作歌手。阿黛爾在獲得XL Recordings的錄音合約後。

a friend posted her demos on Myspace in 2006. The next year she received the Brit Awards

2006年，一位朋友將她的demo發佈在Myspace上。第二年，她獲得了Brit Awards

"Critics' Choice" and won the BBC Sound of 2008. Her debut album, 19 was released in

"Critics'Choice"並獲得2008年BBC Sound。她的首張專輯《19》於2008年發行。

2008 to much commercial and critical success in the UK. 19 was certified four times platinum

2008年在英國取得了巨大的商業和評論上的成功。19》獲得四次白金認證

in the UK. Her career in the US was boosted by a Saturday Night Live appearance in late

在英國。她在美國的事業是由週六夜現場的亮相所推動的。

2008. At the 2009 Grammy Awards, Adele received the awards for Best New Artist and Best Female

2008.在2009年格萊美獎上，阿黛爾獲得了最佳新人獎和最佳女歌手獎。

Pop Vocal Performance.

流行聲樂表演。

Adele released her second album, 21 in early 2011. The album was well received critically

阿黛爾在2011年初發行了她的第二張專輯《21》。這張專輯在評論界廣受好評

and surpassed the success of her debut commercially.21 has been certified 14 times platinum in the

並在商業上超越了她的首張專輯的成功.21已獲得14次白金認證。

UK; in the US the album held the top position longer than any other album since 1993. The

英國；在美國，這張專輯保持榜首位置的時間比1993年以來的任何一張專輯都要長。在美國，這張專輯保持榜首位置的時間比1993年以來的任何一張專輯都要長。

success of 21 earned Adele numerous mentions in the Guinness Book Of World Records. She

21》的成功為阿黛爾贏得了《金氏世界紀錄大全》中的多項殊榮。她

is the first artist to sell more than 3 million copies of an album in a year in the UK. With

是第一位在英國一年內專輯銷量超過300萬張的藝術家。隨著

her two albums and the first two singles from 21, "Rolling in the Deep" and "Someone Like

她的兩張專輯和《21》的前兩首單曲，"Rolling in the Deep"和"Someone Like。

You", Adele became the first living artist to achieve the feat of two top five hits in

你"，阿黛爾成為第一位在世的藝術家，實現了兩首前五名的壯舉。

both the UK Official Singles Chart and the Official Albums Chart simultaneously since

同時在英國官方單曲榜和官方專輯榜上佔據一席之地。

the Beatles in 1964. With her third release from the album, "Set Fire to the Rain", becoming

1964年，甲殼蟲樂隊。隨著她的第三張專輯《"Set Fire to the Rain"》的發行，成為她的第三張專輯。

her third number one single in the US, Adele became the first artist in history to lead

她的第三首單曲在美國排名第一，阿黛爾成為歷史上第一位在美國排名第一的藝人。

the

的

US album chart concurrently with three Billboard Hot 100 number ones. 21 is the longest running

美國專輯排行榜上同時出現了三張Billboard Hot 100的第一名。21是最長的

number one album by a female solo artist on the UK albums chart and is tied for the longest cumulative stay at

女歌手在英國專輯榜上的第一張專輯，並在英國專輯榜上累計停留時間最長。

number one by a female solo artist as well. In 2011, Billboard named Adele artist of the

排名第一的女歌手。2011年，Billboard評選阿黛爾為 "最佳藝術家"。

year.

年。