Playlist Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, born 5 May 1988, is an English singer songwriter. After graduating from the  B R I T School in 2006, Adele signed a recording contract with  X L Recordings. In 2007, she received the  Brit Awards Critics’ Choice Award and won the  B B C Sound of 2008 poll. Her debut album, 19, was released in 2008 to commercial and critical success. It […]