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Questions about Adele

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When and where was Adele born?

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins was born on the 5th of May 1988 in Tottenham, London. Her mother Penny worked as a furniture maker while her father Marc Evans left when she was two years old.

What are the release dates for Adele's studio albums 21 and 30?

Adele released her second studio album 21 on the 24th of January 2011 in the UK. Her fourth studio album 30 released on the 19th of November 2021 became best-selling globally that year.

How many copies did Adele sell with her album 21 by late 2014?

The record held the number-one position on the Billboard 200 for twenty-four weeks non-consecutively. It became the best-selling album of the 21st century with over 31 million copies sold by late 2014.

Who is Adele married to now after her divorce from Simon Konecki?

In August 2024 she revealed engagement to American sports agent Rich Paul during a Munich concert performance. Divorce finalized on the 4th of March 2021 after filing in September 2019.

When did Adele announce her Weekends with Adele residency run until?

Adele announced Weekends with Adele residency running from January 2022 until April 2022 initially. It later extended through June 2024 adding thirty-two more shows starting in January 2024.