KEXP Seattle — In 2008, UK singer Adele released her first record, named for her age at the time, 19.  Funky keyboards, simple pop arrangements and a mix with vocals on top showcased this young artist’s incredible pipes and talent for writing songs about bad luc... more info

Guardian Music — As part of the Guardian's summer of music, we are releasing a history of modern music starting today with pop. Download the playlist here• Get the dataAs part of the Guardian's summer of music, our critics have put together a history of modern musi... more info

ContactMusic — British soul star Adele has given up her new-found healthy habits and gone back to smoking and drinking because life became "boring" when she quit all her vices. The Rolling In The Deep singer kicked her tobacco addiction earlier this year (11) and g... more info

ContactMusic — Wretch32 wants to learn how to play Adele songs on the piano, to impress girls. The 'Unorthadox' rapper revealed he has a softer side and although he is only at a beginner level, thinks the soulful singer's biggest hit would be his perfect show piece... more info

Guardian Music — Listen exclusively to the new album and tell us what you thinkThree years after their last album, The Gift, Glaswegian four-piece Sons and Daughters return with Mirror Mirror. Their fourth LP is described by singer Adele Bethel as "quite haunting and... more info

ContactMusic — Adele would rather her voice sounded "s**t" than give up smoking. The 23-year-old singer quit the addictive habit for two months and adopted a healthier lifestyle, but found her new routine "boring", even though she could hear a difference in her mus... more info

Guardian Music — (Geffen)"When I was a kid and I had no money, that stuff didn't bother me because I had potential," Nerina Pallot sings with feeling on I Think, a small surge of fierceness on an album otherwise notable for an abundance of gentle intimacy. The Jerse... more info

Perez Hilton — Soooo hot!!!!! Check out the blazin' Moto Blanco remix of Goddess Adele's Set Fire To The Rain! Yes!!!!! more info

MTV.co.uk News — Adele has revealed that she has a soft spot for Prince Harry. The Someone Like You singer previously stated that she would never date a fellow red head, but now the 23-year old star seems prepared... more info

Perez Hilton — Adele! You are SO unstoppable! Last week, we were pleased to report that Lady GaGa's Born This Way was standing strong at the top of the Billboard 200 chart, but now it looks like she's got serious competition. Adele's album 21 is likely to return t... more info