Adele teaches us how to say her name correctly
Updated | By Etienne Bruwer
Adele just revealed that many people have been mispronouncing her name for years.
In a recent Q&A to celebrate her new 'I Drink Wine' music video, superstar Adele announced that fans might have been pronouncing her name wrong.
While the Grammy winner was answering questions during the Q&A, Adele praised one fan for "perfectly" pronouncing her name.
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"Love that," Adele raved. "She said my name perfectly!"
According to E! News, many people refer to the 34-year-old singer as "ah-dell", but the singer actually prefers if her name is said with a North London accent: "uh-dale".
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Although the singer prefers her accent, Adele did confirm that it's "all water under the bridge" if people mispronounce her name, seeing that everyone has different accents.
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