ContactMusic — Adele’s Skyfall: the James Bond theme that was set to storm the charts has only managed second place, runner up, a silver medal, The Mirror can... more info

411 Mania — They should probably keep her signed for a while... more info

ContactMusic — Adele's instant modern classic 'Someone Like You' immediately struck a chord for those mourning a relationship, so it's no real surprise that this... more info

411 Mania — Just shy of the top twenty... more info

Guardian Music — After Adele's Bond theme failed to top the charts, we wonder if all Bond themes are commercially cursedThere were high hopes for Adele's theme song to the new James Bond film, Skyfall – not least the expectation that this would be the first 007 sig... more info

ContactMusic — Adele's single for the soundtrack of the newest Bond movie has failed to hit the top of the UK charts, having been beaten out by Swedish House... more info

Guardian Music — Frank Sinatra's My Way remains funeral favourite for seventh year running, with Always Look on the Bright Side at number 13Pop music has replaced hymns at two-thirds of British funerals, a survey from Co-operative Funeralcare has found. Pop was the n... more info

Starpulse — She has worldwide fame and another hit single, but as Adele gets ready to become a mom, she is living – and loving – her life with boyfriend Simon Konecki, 38, out of the spotlight. This week's is... more info

ContactMusic — Ne-Yo is desperate to work with Adele. The 'Let Me Love You' hitmaker wants to get in the studio with the pregnant 'Someone Like You' singer when she... more info

Guardian Music — Lianne La Havas, On tourA former backing singer with Paloma Faith, Lianne La Havas seems to have had her fill of over-the-top. Instead, she offers a big voice in a modest setting, drawing obvious comparisons with Amy Winehouse. Really, though, La Hav... more info