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"My Little Love" is a jazz, [16] [17] R&B, [16] [18] and soul [19] song which incorporates voice notes of Adele's conversations with her son. [20] It is influenced by gospel music and 1970s soul. [21] [22] The song employs an arpeggiated late-night bar piano chord progression and a lightly oscillating funk bassline.
Adele released "Skyfall" in October 2012, a song co-written with Epworth for the James Bond film of the same name. [10] Her third album, 25 , was released in 2015. Adele co-wrote its songs "I Miss You" and "Sweetest Devotion" with Epworth and co-wrote " Hello ", " Million Years Ago ", and " Water Under the Bridge " with Greg Kurstin .
The music video for "Cold Shoulder" was shot in February 2008 in London. It had airplay on UK music channels and shows Adele singing in a darkened room among melting ice statues, each with looks of despair. The music video ends with many of the statues melted and the final shots of Adele interfade into those of the statues.
As of March 2016, Adele had sold over 10 million albums in the UK; [13] meanwhile, in the US, the singer has sold 31 million albums as of January 2022. [14] 30, Adele's fourth studio album, was released on 19 November 2021. It was an international success, topping the official charts in 34 countries.
On 3 June 2012, NBC aired a special titled Adele Live in London with Matt Lauer. The special combined performances from Live at the Royal Albert Hall with an exclusive interview with Adele given by Matt Lauer. [34] Adele Live in London with Matt Lauer was the top-rated program of its hour and helped NBC win the night.
"Easy on Me" is a torch song and ballad [14] which places emphasis on Adele's vocals over piano instrumentation. [15] The song opens with a gentle piano, which intensifies as it progresses, leading into the vocals. [16] [17] Adele's voice mimics this according to The Guardian ' s Alexis Petridis, as it "sounds initially wounded, then soars". [17]
Paul McCartney got back together with his Beatles bandmate Ringo Starr during his final tour stop of the year. In an early Christmas surprise, McCartney gifted fans at London's O2 Arena with a ...
21 shares the Motown and soul influences of her 2008 debut album 19, but also draws influence from the American country and Southern blues music that Adele started listening to during the North American leg of her tour An Evening with Adele. Composed in the aftermath of the singer's separation from her then partner, the album explores themes of ...