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Adele Puts Herself in Solitary Confinement to Work on a New Album

Cassandra Rose — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:23:19 +0000

Multiple award-winning singer/songwriter Adele has placed herself on "lockdown" for the next several weeks, and she's not coming out until her next album is finished.

If that's what it takes to get new music out of her, it means that no matter how nicely you ask, we'll tell you Adele cannot come out and play. Now shoo.

Adele Passes on Seven-Figure Memoir Offer

Kat Lee — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:36:48 +0000

Perhaps because Adele keeps her personal life so private it would be a surprise to no one that a memoir penned by the songstress would make big bucks. Unfortunately for fans, Adele turned down a seven-figure book deal from Harper Collins because she's too young to write a memoir... just yet.

Adele Laces Up + Covers ELLE's Women in Music Issue

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:09:14 +0000

For this year’s Women in Music issue of ELLE magazine, Adele graces the cover. So for the May issue, we can call the publication “AdELLE!” But the English songstress shares the nod with Alicia Keys and her fellow Brit Rita Ora for the fashion bible’s rotating covers. Only Adele’s cover has been released thus far and [...]

Joan Rivers Can't Shut Up About Adele's Weight. Adele Is Too Busy Being Relevant to Respond.

Jessica Sager — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:28:08 +0000

Perhaps at a loss for any other material, Joan Rivers once more made what seems like a thirsty grab for media attention this week by body-shaming Adele.

Adele has yet to comment because she's too busy counting her accolades and winning at living.

Barbra Streisand, Adele + Shirley Bassey Got Together For the Last Diva Photo You'll Ever Need

Cassandra Rose — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:18:51 +0000

Ever wondered what the Powerpuff Girls would look like in real life? Well, look no further than Barbra Streisand, Adele and Shirley Bassey, who -- after killing it at the Oscars -- hung out together at the Governor's Ball.

With their powers combined they are ... Captain ~~Planet~~ Diva!

Adele Brings the House Down With 'Skyfall' at the 2013 Oscars [VIDEO]

Jessica Sager — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:23:26 +0000

The 2013 Oscars were business as usual for Adele. And by “business as usual,” we mean “she slayed and acted like it was nothing.” With her flowing strawberry blond hair down instead of in her usual bouffant, the British chanteuse looked looser than ever, and her performance of the Oscar-winning ‘Skyfall’ reflected as much. Owning [...]

Adele's "Skyfall" Wins Best Original Song at the 2013 Oscars

Nick Romano — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:16:15 +0000

Adele was honored with the 2013 Oscar for Best Original Song for her theme song to the latest James Bond flick ‘Skyfall‘ of the same name. The Best Original Song category for the 2013 Oscars included such titles as “Before My Time” from ‘Chasing Ice,’ “Pi’s Lullaby’ from ‘Life of Pi,’ “Suddenly” from ‘Les Miserables’ and “Everybody [...]

Adele Gets New Tattoo on Her Neck

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:57:09 +0000

Big A, little A, what begins with A? Adele, for one thing. And perhaps her newborn son, who is believed to be named Angelo? British songstress Adele certainly fueled that speculation thanks to her new neck tattoo, a capital “A” written in script on her neck. The simple, yet sizable tattoo was in full view [...]

2013 Grammys Red Carpet Fashion – Adele Overdoes It in Busy Red Print

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:32:43 +0000

Adele turned up at the 2013 Grammys wearing a rosy, red and pink frock, with the fabric layered over black material. It had a '50s housewife hem and a high collar, and while Adele is usually deft at dressing her plus-sized figure, this was definitely not one of our favorite looks for her.

Adele's Father Complains to Press That He's Never Met Her Son

Jessica Sager — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:13:02 +0000

Adele has an estranged -- at best -- relationship with her father, in part because of her parents' split and in part because he speaks about her in the press. Her dad, Mark Evans, spoke to the press once again in hopes of gaining her attention and access to her new baby boy ... but it's probably not going to happen.

2013 Oscars: All Six James Bonds to Appear Together For the First Time?

Eric Walkuski — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:23:44 +0000

Yesterday we brought you the news that Adele will be appearing at the 2013 Oscars to perform the Best Original Song nominated "Skyfall." But now there’s even bigger James Bond news to share: it’s looking like every actor who has portrayed the classic character are set to appear on stage together for the first time ever to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of James Bond. This calls for a martini!

2013 Oscars: Adele Will Perform "Skyfall" Live For the First Time

Eric Walkuski — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:02:45 +0000

As the Academy prepares to pay tribute to James Bond during next month's 2013 Oscar ceremony, the show's producers recently announced that one of the movie franchise's most memorable songs, the nominated "Skyfall," will be performed on stage by Adele. We are already marking this down as a "must see" moment of the night.

Adele Wins Golden Globe for Best Original Song for 'Skyfall'

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 04:17:59 +0000

Almost a year after scooping up an armful of Grammys, British songstress Adele picked up her very first Golden Globe Award tonight (Jan. 13) for Best Original Song for 'Skyfall,' her theme song for the latest James Bond film of the same name.

Adele Receives 2013 Oscar Nomination for James Bond Theme Song 'Skyfall'

Cristin Maher — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:57:36 +0000

First, she cleaned house at the 2012 Grammys, now will Adele be adding an Oscar to her laundry list of award wins? The 24-year-old British chanteuse has been nominated for a 2013 Academy Award in the Best Original Song category for her soulful James Bond theme song ‘Skyfall.’ Adele penned the Bond song with fellow [...]

2013 Grammy Nominees Album: Adele, fun. + More Featured

Scott Shetler — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 20:03:04 +0000

Adele and fun. are among the nearly two dozen artists who appear on '2013 GRAMMY Nominees,' a collection of recordings from superstar acts nominated for the biggest categories at this year's Grammy Awards.

2013 Golden Globe Awards: Adele + Taylor Swift Nominated

Nadine Cheung — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:21:52 +0000

Adele and Taylor Swift will go head-to-head in the at the 2013 Golden Globe Awards, as both were nominated in the Best Original Song in Motion Picture category. The nominations for the 70th annual awards show were announced this morning at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Swift received a nod for her haunting ‘Hunger Games’ track, ‘Safe [...]

Adele Fined for Not Registering Baby

Jessica Sager — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:50:19 +0000

Uh oh Adele! The new mom has a case of baby blues and it’s going to cost her some green. Adele gave birth to a baby boy on Oct. 19, but according to British authorities, she missed the 42-day cutoff date to legally register to the tyke. The Sun reports that neither Adele nor her [...]

Adele's Music May Put You to Sleep

Jeff Giles — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 04:03:28 +0000

Having a hard time getting to sleep lately? The results of a recent survey suggest that Adele might be able to help you get a decent night’s rest. The ‘Skyfall’ singer spent most of 2012 on top of one chart or another, and as the NME reports (via Capital FM), she’s just topped another one: [...]

KVKI Playlist – November 2012 Top Songs

Danny Fox — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:38:03 +0000

Check out the 40 songs in KVKI's rotation for the month of November.

Adele Gives Birth to Baby Boy!

Jessica Sager — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 14:00:18 +0000

Congratulations Adele! Reports say that the 24-year-old singer gave birth to a bouncing baby boy last week — but in typical Adele fashion, she managed to keep it under wraps. While neither the ‘Someone Like You’ singer nor her reps have confirmed nor denied reports, the timeline matches up for Adele to have given birth. [...]