


I’d found out that he’d got engaged to someone else.” Release date I think that’s the song I’ll be known for. I’m never going to write a song like that again. I didn’t think it would resonate with the world. But after I wrote it, I felt more at peace. So when I found out he does want that with someone else, it was just the horrible-est feeling ever. The song’s about that and I’m scared at the thought of that.”Īdele started writing this song on her acoustic guitar not long after her break-up with her boyfriend-who later got engaged to someone else: “We were so intense I thought we would get married. Adele also added: “I can imagine being about 40 and looking for him again, only to turn up and find that he’s settled with a beautiful wife and beautiful kids and he’s completely happy, and I’m still on my own. Whereas that was about me saying, ‘I’m going to be fine without you’, this is me on my knees really. When I was writing it I was feeling pretty miserable and pretty lonely, which I guess kind of contradicts ‘Rolling in the Deep’. Join thousands of others to get the FREEDOM POST newsletter for free, sent twice a week from The Christian Post.Adele told the story behind this smash hit in an interview, saying: “Well, I wrote that song because I was exhausted from being such a bitch, with ‘Rolling in the Deep’ or ‘Rumor Has It’ I was really emotionally drained from the way I was portraying him, because even though I’m very bitter and regret some parts of it, he’s still the most important person that’s ever been in my life, and ‘Someone like You,’ I had to write it to feel ok with myself and ok with the two years I spent with him. Due to popular demand, additional tickets have been released for her performances in the U.K. During an interview with Q magazine, she said she chooses not to sexualize her image because it does not fit with her image.Īdele has recently recovered from a throat condition that caused numerous concert cancelations. Often employing a gospel choir, Adele’s songs are instantly recognizable, and described by the singer as “dark blues-y gospel disco tunes.”Īdele is widely praised for her no-gimmicks and non-sexualized music and image. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Adele described meeting Beyonce, who told the Brit, “You’re amazing! When I listen to you I feel like I’m listening to God.” His statement continued, “Adele is a wonderful role model for aspiring singers- and for all young people.” “Her unique vocal talents have rightly propelled her to stardom on both sides of the Atlantic,” said Editor-in-Chief for Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday.

“21” has sold over 3 million copies within one calendar year, and has helped earn the singer three Guinness World Record entries. The record-breaking singer has stolen hearts across the globe singing about her own broken heart. “Someone Like You” became a trending topic on Twitter the day after her performance on MTV’s VMAS. “I can imagine being about 40 and looking for him again, and turning up and he’s settled and he’s got a beautiful wife, and some beautiful kids, and he’s completely happy and I’m still on my own. The album, entitled “21,” focused on the singer’s relationships, and the lyrics of “Someone Like You” are a powerful insight to her pain. During a live recording of the song in her home, Adele described writing the tune during the darkest hour of her heartache, when she was “feeling pretty miserable and pretty lonely.” “Someone Like You” was the last song on her second album. Long anticipated, the music video features Adele in black and white walking around Paris. Adele has released the music video for “Someone Like You,” the powerful number that was said to steal the MTV VMAS this year.
