Adele breaks another major record with hit single 'Hello'
Updated | By Jacaranda FM
Adele's major hit single 'Hello' has broken another record on YouTube.
Adele also referred to as the 'Queen Of Hearts' is one of the most successful and greatest singer-songwriters in the world.
In 2009, Adele won her first two Grammy Awards for 'Chasing Pavements'.
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Her second album, '21', became the world's best-selling album of the 21st century with sales of over 31 million copies. She received six Grammy Awards for this album, including Album Of The Year, and the Brit Awards for Album Of The Year.
The success of the album earned Adele numerous mentions in the Guinness Book Of Records.
In 2012, Adele released 'Skyfall', a soundtrack single for the 'James Bond' film, which won the Oscar and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song.
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Her third studio album, '25', was released in 2015 and became the year's best-selling album and earned her five Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. She also won four Brit Awards, including British Album of the Year.
The single, 'Hello', became the first song in the US to sell over one million digital copies within a week of its release.
During her exclusive interview with media mogul Oprah Winfrey in 2021, Adele was shocked when she heard from Winfrey that the hit song, 'Hello', has over 1 billion views on YouTube.
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But it seems like the song is just becoming a bigger success.
The song currently has over 3 billion views on YouTube.
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