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Adele Tops Rich List in British Newspaper

Joe Robinson — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:15:14 +0000

Adele has topped The Sunday Times' annual Rich List for musicians aged 30 and under in Britain and Ireland, thanks to an estimated worth of $46 million, the British paper announced today (April 11). Florence Welch and Lily Allen also made the top ten. U2 and Chris Martin, meanwhile, have made strong showings on the Times' Rich List for musicians over the age of 30, with Bono and co. taking third place, right behind Paul McCartney and composer Andew Lloyd Webber.

Ozzy Osbourne Would Love To Work With Adele

Dave Lifton — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:01:36 +0000

Could the Prince of F—ing Darkness be working with reigning Queen of Pop? It could happen if Ozzy Osbourne gets his wish. In a new interview, he expressed his desire to record a duet with Adele. Speaking to Australia’s Rip It Up, Osbourne heaped praise upon the British singing star, and said that a collaboration [...]

Adele Plus Butter Dance Equals Your New Favorite Video

Emerald Catron — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 17:45:30 +0000

Taking the random tribal music out of a piece of performance art and replacing it with the song from the latest James Bond movie is one way to make an instant joke. This video is a piece of performance art by Melati Suryodarmo called "butterdance," but the song is 'Skyfall' by Adele. It's definitely more dramatic.

Forbes 30 Under 30 List Includes Adele, Frank Ocean + Marcus Mumford

Joe Robinson — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:09:45 +0000

Adele, Marcus Mumford of Mumford and Sons and Frank Ocean are among the artists Forbes magazine has named to its 2012 30 Under 30 music list, which, as the name suggests, compiles the brightest young stars under the age of 30 from the world of music. EDM DJs Skrillex and Avicii were among the other artists, producers, agents and music-focused web entrepreneurs who made the tally, one of several such 30 Under 30 lists featured in the latest issue of Forbes magazine.

Adele as 'Mrs. Doubtfire' Will Make Your Day

Emerald Catron — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 18:52:49 +0000

A lot of important questions are asked by the internet, such as "What if Adele was Mrs. Doubtfire?" Tumblr WhatIfAdeleWasMrsDoubtfire is attempting to answer that question. Turns out the answers are pretty hilarious. Here are some of our favorites from the site. Oh, and GIFs! Glorious, glorious GIFs!

Dogs Sing Adele and Carly Rae Jepsen [VIDEO]

Joe Russo — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:44:16 +0000

"Rumor has it" that Adele is seven months pregnant and that her next album will be a nursery rhyme album for her baby. ("Rumor has it" -- get it?? Uh...never mind.)

So before that happens, enjoy listening to this pet-ody song from a pooch belting out Adele's "Rolling in the Deep." Then sing along with Corgi Rae Jepsen on "Call Me Maybe" -- God knows it's less annoying than the actual song!

Cleveland Indians Pitcher Jason Kipnis Caught Singing Adele During a Game

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:27:36 +0000

As is often pointed out by the game’s critics, baseball can be a bit slow. So what’s a fielder to do during the often excruciating periods between pitches?

Well, if you’re Cleveland Indians’ second baseman Jason Kipnis, you do a bit of singing. Adele‘s ‘Someone Like You’ to be exact.