Adele
Wins
16
Nominations
25
Category
Biography
I don't make music for eyes, I make music for ears.
- Born Adele Laurie Blue Adkins on May 5, 1988, in London, England
- Adele's sophomore album, 21, became her first chart-topping album in the United States. The album's lead track, "Rolling In The Deep," established the GRAMMY winner as an international star, topping the singles charts in 11 countries.
- Adele won her first two GRAMMYs at the 51st GRAMMY Awards in 2009: Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for her hit "Chasing Pavements." That same year, Adele made her GRAMMY stage debut performing "Chasing Pavements" with Sugarland. She performed "Fastlove" in tribute to the late George Michael at the 59th GRAMMYs in 2017.
- Did you know? Adele is one of two female solo artists to win Album Of The Year twice for their own solo albums. The other is Taylor Swift.
- Adele performed a rendition of "Cracklin' Rosie" at the 2009 MusiCares Person of the Year gala honoring Neil Diamond. The annual Person of the Year gala raises funds for MusiCares, which provides services and resources that cover a wide range of financial, medical and personal emergencies for music people.
- During her 2011 world tour, Adele required concertgoers with complimentary tickets to make a $20 donation to Sands, an organization that supports parents who lose children and researches solutions to neonatal deaths.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Adele
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Best Pop Solo Performance Winner
Easy On Me
Adele
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Best Music Video
Easy On Me
Adele, Xavier Dolan, Nancy Grant, Jannie McInnes, Nkem Egbuchiri, Phil Lee
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Best Music Film
Adele One Night Only
Adele, Paul Dugdale, Raj Kapoor, Ben Winston
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Record Of The Year
Easy On Me
Adele, Tom Elmhirst, Greg Kurstin, Julian Burg, Randy Merrill
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Album Of The Year
30
Adele, Steve Churchyard, Tom Elmhirst, John Hanes, Serban Ghenea, Michael Ilbert, Shellback, Sam Holland, Greg Kurstin, Max Martin, Shawn Everett, Julian Burg, Randy Merrill, Ludwig Goransson, Riley Mackin, Inflo, Tobias Jesso, Jr., Lasse Mårtén, Joey Pecoraro
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Best Pop Vocal Album
30
Adele
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Song Of The Year
Easy On Me
Adele, Greg Kurstin
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Record Of The Year Winner
Hello
Adele, Tom Elmhirst, Tom Coyne, Emile Haynie, Greg Kurstin, Joe Visciano, Alex Pasco, Julian Burg, Randy Merrill, Liam Nolan
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Album Of The Year Winner
25
Adele, Cameron Craig, Tom Elmhirst, Tom Coyne, John Hanes, Serban Ghenea, Michael Ilbert, Brody Brown, Bruno Mars, Shellback, Emile Haynie, Greg Kurstin, Danger Mouse, Paul Epworth, Mike Piersante, Philip Lawrence, Smeezingtons, Max Martin, Ryan Tedder, Ariel Rechtshaid, Dave Schiffman, Joe Visciano, Charles Moniz, Alex Pasco, Julian Burg, Austen Jux Chandler, Samuel Dixon, Declan Gaffney, Jan Holzner, Chris Kasych, Randy Merrill, Liam Nolan, Rich Rich, Matt Wiggins
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Best Pop Solo Performance Winner
Hello
Adele
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Best Pop Vocal Album Winner
25
Adele, Tom Elmhirst
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Song Of The Year Winner
Hello
Adele, Greg Kurstin
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Best Song Written For Visual Media Winner
Skyfall
Adele, Paul Epworth
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Best Pop Solo Performance Winner
Set Fire To The Rain [Live]
Adele
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Record Of The Year Winner
Rolling In The Deep
Adele, Tom Elmhirst, Mark Rankin, Paul Epworth
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Album Of The Year Winner
21
Philip Allen, Beatriz Artola, Adele, Jim Abbiss, Ian Dowling, Greg Fidelman, Tom Elmhirst, Tom Coyne, Dan Parry, Mark Rankin, Andrew Scheps, Steve Price, Dan Wilson, Fraser T. Smith, Paul Epworth, Rick Rubin, Ryan Tedder
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Best Pop Solo Performance Winner
Someone Like You
Adele
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Best Pop Vocal Album Winner
21
Adele
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Best Music Video Winner
Rolling In The Deep
Adele, Hannah Chandler, Sam Brown
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Song Of The Year Winner
Rolling In The Deep
Adele, Paul Epworth
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Female Pop Vocal Performance
Hometown Glory
Adele
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Record Of The Year
Chasing Pavements
Adele, Tom Elmhirst, Steve Price, Eg White
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Best New Artist Winner
Adele
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Female Pop Vocal Performance Winner
Chasing Pavements
Adele
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Song Of The Year
Chasing Pavements
Adele, Eg White
