Chasing Pavements performance
The artist performs, Chasing Pavements, from the album, 19, during the show.
Hometown Glory performance
The artist performs her song, Hometown Glory, from the album, 19, during the show.
Don’t You Remember performance
The artist performs her song, Don’t You Remember, from the album, 21, during the program.
Lovesong performance
The artist performs Lovesong, from 21, during the show.
Turning Tables performance
The artist performs Turning Tables, from the album, 21, during the show.
Someone Like You performance
The artist performs her song, Someone Like You, from the album, 21, during the show.
Rolling In The Deep performance
Adele performs Rolling In The Deep during The Late Show with David Letterman to promote her album 21.
Someone Like You performance
Adele performs Someone Like You during the Brit Awards from her album 21.
Rolling In The Deep
The artist releases her single, Rolling In The Deep, from her album, 21.
It’s me saying, ‘Get the f— out of my house instead of me begging him to come back. It’s my reaction to being told my life was going be boring and lonely and rubbish, and that I was a weak person if I didn’t stay in a relationship. I wrote it as a sort of ‘F–k you.
Wins Grammy
Adele wins the Grammys for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for Chasing Pavements.
Thank you so much, I’m going to cry.
Chasing Pavements
The artist releases her single, Chasing Pavements, from her album, 19.
That song is about should I give up or should I just keep trying to run after you when there’s nothing there? I was only with him for four months but when I signed my record deal I had to write an album, as I hardly had any songs, so I wrote about him.
Hometown Glory
The artist releases Hometown Glory, from her album, 19. The singer says the lyrics of the track are partly inspired by a drunken stagger home after a night out in London:
I was really pissed, wobbling all over the place. This French woman comes up to me and goes, You need help, dar-leeeng? And I went, Nah, it’s me hometown, luv.