Adele

Singer, songwriter, actress

British Tottenham, London, England Taurus

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger, songwriter, actress
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth05/05/1988
Age38 years
BirthplaceTottenham, London, England
Zodiac SignTaurus

Latest News about Adele

12/11/2025

Adele was reported to be making her acting debut in Tom Ford's film Cry to Heaven. The film cast includes Nicholas Hoult, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Colin Firth, Paul Bettany, and Owen Cooper, marking a major expansion of her career beyond music. The report also noted that she had recently stepped back from the spotlight after finishing her Las Vegas residency.

23/01/2025

Reports said Adele intervened to stop the sale of a West Sussex house that had become associated with claims of being haunted. She had previously rented the Grade II-listed property in 2012, and the story drew attention because of her connection to the home rather than any personal legal dispute.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryAdele Laurie Blue Adkins, known mononymously as Adele, is an English pop singer and songwriter renowned for her powerful mezzo-soprano voice and emotionally resonant ballads. She is regarded as a British cultural icon and one of the most broadly popular performers of her generation.
Notable Works
  • 19
  • 21
  • 25
  • 30
  • Rolling in the Deep
  • Someone Like You
  • Hello
Accolades
  • 16 Grammy Awards
  • 12 Brit Awards (including three for British Album of the Year)
  • Academy Award
  • Primetime Emmy Award
  • Golden Globe Award

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolPerforming arts secondary school in London

Personal Life

Early LifeRaised in London by a single mother, Adele grew up between Tottenham and West Norwood. She began considering a music career in her early teens.
Public PersonaKnown for her candid, emotionally honest songwriting and strong stage presence, Adele has become a major figure in contemporary pop and soul music.

Relationships & More

Current PartnerRich Paul
Relationship StatusEngaged
Engagement Date08/2024

Family

ParentsSingle mother (name not specified in provided sources)
Other Family NotesBorn into a modest family and raised among strong female role models in north London.

Career

Early CareerWhile attending a performing arts school, a friend posted her songs on Myspace, which helped attract industry attention. Shortly after graduating in 2006, she signed a recording contract at age 18.
BreakthroughReleased her debut album *19* in 2008, which earned her the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2009. Her second album *21* (2011) became a global phenomenon, winning multiple Grammys including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year for 'Rolling in the Deep'.
Later WorkContinued success with albums *25* (2015) and *30* (2021), maintaining her status as one of the best-selling music artists worldwide.
Other RolesHas also worked as an actress and has received awards beyond music, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Style Quotient

Style NotesKnown for elegant, classic fashion choices often featuring bold red lips, tailored dresses, and sophisticated gowns, especially at major award shows and performances.

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/adele/
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/adele
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/adele
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/adele

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Her debut album *19* is titled after the age at which she wrote most of its songs.
2. Her second album *21* was credited with helping to revive the recording industry during a period of declining sales.
3. She signed with Columbia Records in the US after a performance on *Saturday Night Live* helped propel her into the Billboard top 10.
4. Adele has won multiple Grammy Awards across several years, including 2008, 2011, 2017, and others.

Also born on 5 May

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