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She was born in North London, England, on May 5, 1988
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She was the only child of Penny Adkins, an "arty mom" who was just 18 at the time of her birth, and a Welsh father, Mark Evans, who left the family when Adele was only 4 years old.http://www.biography.com/people/adele-20694679#synopsis
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Evans remained in contact with his daughter up until her teen years, when his problems with alcohol and increasing estrangement from his daughter caused their relationship to deteriorate.
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Early on, Adele developed a passion for music.But her true, eye-opening moment came when she was 15 and she happened upon a collection of Etta James and Ella Fitzgerald records at a local shop. "There was no musical heritage in our family," Adele told The Telegraph in a 2008 interview. "Chart music was all I ever knew.
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Adele's debut album, 19, which is named for the singer's age when she began recording the project, went on sale in early 2008http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/adeles-son-angelo-attends-his-first-concert-makes-her-cry/articleshow/51454424.cms
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In 2009, Adele received Grammy Awards in the ‘Best New Artist’ and ‘Best Female Pop Vocal Performance’ categories.
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in November 2006, just four months after Adele had graduated school, signed her to a record deal.
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In 2012, she was ranked at No. 5 on VH1′s 100 Greatest Women In Music. The same year, she was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by the American magazine ‘Time’.
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In 2013, Adele won the Academy Award in the ‘Best Original Song’ category for the James Bond theme song “Skyfall”
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Adele has an estimated net worth of $75 million.
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