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Adele surges past The Dark Side of the Moon The Independent The rise of pop sensation Adele continues unabated after sales of her album 21 overtook Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon to become the seventh-biggest-selling album in UK chart history. The news comes a month after the London-born singer stormed ... See all stories on this topic »

Adele new regime to lose weight Hindustan Times Adele wants to lose weight and is reportedly on a fitness routine to drop two dress sizes before summer. Having shed several pounds after undergoing surgery on her vocal chords last year, the Someone Like You hit maker has also quit smoking and is said ... See all stories on this topic » Hindustan Times

Can they take down Adele? RedEye Chicago (blog) By Dana Moran RedEye Watch your back, Adele. The almighty songstress has ruled the Billboard 200 for many of the 55 weeks her "21" has charted, but there's another British threat lurking. Teen dreams One Direction are creeping up with their debut ... See all stories on this topic »

It's time for acceptance Fraser Coast Chronicle Rachel Leslie (right), her husband Gavin, and daughters Adele, Imogen and Stella, are hosting an afternoon tea for World Down Syndrome Day. WHEN she laughs, the whole room lights up. Like every five-year-old girl, Imogen Leslie loves to play with her ... See all stories on this topic »

Sweet 2-Year-Old Girl Puts Positive Spin on Adele's 'Someone Like You' (VIDEO) The Stir Adele's "Someone Like You" is an incredibly beautiful song. But it's sad. Really sad. So sad that its sadness has been spoofed in a Saturday Night Live skit. Yeah. It's that sad. However, a ridiculously adorable 2-year-old girl (with a ridiculously ... See all stories on this topic » The Stir

UK Artists Score Biggest Share of North American Album Market This Century Billboard.biz Led by the success of Coldplay, Mumford & Sons, Florence and the Machine and, of course, Adele, British artists' market share of the US albums market climbed from 9.8% in 2010 to 11.7%. In Canada, it climbed from 13.4% in 2010 to 16.2% last year. See all stories on this topic »

Posted in: 03/19/2012