Adele

Adele's talents as a singer and songwriter have earned her six Grammys, but it's her down-to-earth personality, honest sense of humor, and raw vocals that have helped her to win the hearts of fans all over the world. This compelling biography by author Katherine E. Krohn traces the life and career of music sensation Adele. Readers will learn about the singer's early life in London, how Adele's talents were first discovered, the role heartbreak played in many of her hit singles, and what caused her to experience a career crisis. This engaging edition supports biography and social studies assignments and provides readers with an extensive bibliography, a detailed timeline of events, and informative sidebars.

Adele is known for her emotional songs and powerful voice. For a while Adele’s music career was in danger. She was having problems with her voice and had surgery. Fans wondered if they would still love listening to her. But Adele’s voice came back stronger than ever! With 15 Grammy awards, Adele is at the top of her music game. Raised by her music-loving mother, Adele grew up attending concerts. She later auditioned for a competitive arts school. The school’s music director was amazed by Adele’s singing and accepted her into the program. Before Adele graduated, she made a demo of her songs. A record label representative heard her songs and loved them. Soon Adele signed with the record label and released her first album. Learn more about Adele's rise to frame, what inspires the singer-songwriter, and more.

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins is at the top of her game in both the US and the UK, breaking records for sales and number one status on all the major charts. Her performances are refreshingly authentic and she is known for having no qualms about wearing her heart on her sleeve for her audiences. But just who is Adele and where did she come from? Fans have said that she has a knack for capturing how they feel, portraying their emotions and experiences exactly. Yet, the singer-songwriter is known for having written so many of her songs with minimal influence - sometimes penning the lyrics within a matter of minutes. How does she do it? This book takes you through Adele's life, starting with her childhood in Tottenham, North London to her 2012 Grammy and BRIT Awards. Having made her name in the music industry at an international level, this book also explores what's next for this next-generation superstar.

Are you a fan of Adele? Have you followed her meteoric rise to fame from the release of her first album ‘19' through to global superstardom? Do you, like millions of others, know all the words to her soulful, heartfelt lyrics and can't help singing along. If so, you are guaranteed to enjoy this fun and informative new quiz book. Which two awards did Adele win at the 51st Grammy Awards in 2009? Who wrote Adele’s 2008 song ‘Make You Feel My Love’? How many weeks did Adele’s single ‘Someone Like You’ spend in the number 1 position in the UK charts? All the answers can be found in The Adele Quiz Book. Packed full of facts about Adele’s amazing career to date, this tribute contains 100 questions about the multi-award winning superstar and covers all aspects of Adele’s professional life, together with one or two surprising personal details. You are certain to learn something new about the popular singer-songwriter. This is a must have book for anyone who would like to know more about the huge success story that is Adele.

This title examines the fascinating life of Adele. Readers will learn about Adele's childhood, family, education, and rise to fame. Colorful graphics, oversize photos, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text that explores Adele's early interest in music and talent in singing and songwriting that led to the release of her albums 19 and 21. Adele's multiple Grammy Awards and charitable work are also described. Features include a table of contents, glossary, selected bibliography, Web links, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

After years of rumours, Adele’s long-awaited third album 25 was finally announced in late 2015, and with it came claims that she was to single-handedly ‘save the music industry’. Such is the influence of Adele - a young mother from Tottenham with the most powerful voice in the world. Adele’s breathtaking songs have seen her top the charts around the planet, collect millions of admirers and win dozens of top awards. But who is she? Her commendable desire to protect her family and friends from the harsh glare of the media’s spotlight has meant that she has become one of the most private superstars on the planet. Adele: The Biography traces her story from a humble childhood in London through to the phenomenal success of her first two albums, 19 and 21 and the making of her most recent work, 25. Along the way, this unique book uncovers how her troubled private life influenced her heartbreaking tracks and how she gamely overcame a string of obstacles that threatened to derail her career. You will discover the fascinating truth behind all the highs and the lows experienced by this fun, formidable woman, whose songs have become national anthems for the heartbroken. In this fully updated edition of his internationally-bestselling biography, Chas Newkey-Burden reveals the woman behind the music.

Adele's powerful voice and breathtaking songs have seen her top the charts around the planet, collect millions of admirers and win dozens of top awards. When she became a mother, in 2012, her fans rejoiced n a fairytale moment for a young woman who has known so much pain in her personal life. At last, it seemed, she had it all. But who is Adele? Adele: The Biography traces her story from a humble childhood in London, where she began singing at the age of four, through to the phenomenal success of her first two albums, 19 and 21. It then brings her remarkable story up to date, examining her health scare, motherhood and triumphant comeback, singing Skyfall at the 2013 Oscars ceremony. Along the way, this unique book uncovers how her troubled private life influenced her heartbreaking tracks and how she gamely overcame a string of obstacles that threatened to derail her career. Here, you will discover he fascinating truth behind all the highs and the lows experienced by this fun, formidable woman, whose songs have become national anthems for the heartbroken. Adele has won well over 70 major musical prizes including Grammys, Brits and an Oscar - all before she turned 25. Yet she remains fully grounded, and regards the glitzy world of show business with an old-fashioned English combination of amusement and healthy suspicion. So here is Adele in all her glory - the curvy girl next door who conquered the world.

The music industry has always been cutthroat and competitive by heart. And nowadays, it is becoming more and more difficult make income. Having to make a small amount of money playing music on the side is not very difficult. However, to be able to turn a passion into a career, you will need to want it more than anything else. Although there are lots of luck involved, various factors may be influenced to put you in a position of launching a musical career. Furthermore, it is important to have unrealistic standards with regards to how things will be as soon as you are able to quit your day job. Adele is one of the best-selling singer and songwriter in the United Kingdom.