{"id":11228,"date":"2015-11-03T10:24:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T10:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/?p=11228"},"modified":"2016-11-28T16:11:14","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T16:11:14","slug":"adele-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/adele-record","title":{"rendered":"Adele Just Did Something That No Singer Has Ever Done Before"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a6b39195b99473d6c9dd698db2668010\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:2px 0 2px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<center>\r\n\r\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\r\nfunction ShorterThan(widthMax) {\r\n                if (screen.width < widthMax) {return true;}  \r\n                else {return false}\r\n    }\r\nvar LimitWidth = 728\r\nvar MobileZoneID = 348996\r\nvar DesktopZoneID = 348995   \r\n<!--\/\/<![CDATA[\r\n   document.MAX_ct0 ='';\r\n   var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'?'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?':'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?');\r\n   var m3_r = Math.floor(Math.random()*99999999999);\r\n   document.write (\"<scr\"+\"ipt type='text\/javascript' src='\"+m3_u);\r\n   if (ShorterThan(LimitWidth)) {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+MobileZoneID);} else {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+DesktopZoneID);}\r\n   document.write(\"&nodis=1\");\r\n   document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r);\r\n   if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write (\"&exclude=\" + document.MAX_used);\r\n   document.write (document.charset ? 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Adele made it past\u00a0pop artist Justin Bieber, whose single <em>Sorry <\/em>occupies the second place.<\/p>\n<h2>A new record<\/h2>\n<p>According to media company Nielsen, the song was downloaded a record 1.11 million times its first week\u00a0in the United States in an era of declining downloads. Music magazine Billboard states that this is the first time ever that a song generates more than a million downloads in a week. The previous record was held by rapper Flo Rida who sold 636 000 downloads of the song\u00a0<em>Right Round <\/em>back in 2009. Adele has had seven singles\u00a0appear in the Billboard Hot 100 chart, but <em>Hello<\/em> is the first song of her career to debut at number 1.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11230\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11230\" style=\"width: 704px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-11230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/original-2.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"704\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/original-2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/original-2-600x431.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/original-2-85x61.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11230\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zenskyweb.sk\/sites\/default\/files\/articles\/22232\/original.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">{adinserter CNP5}<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>A highly-anticipated return<\/h2>\n<p>Although Adele&#8217;s comeback was highly anticipated, the British singer did not expect such a positive response at all:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I was so frightened that no one cared,&#8221; she said in an interview.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Adele hadn&#8217;t released any single since\u00a0<em>Skyfall<\/em> in 2012, and her latest album, <em>21<\/em>, dates from 2011. Her new album, <em>25,<\/em>\u00a0is scheduled to debut on November 20th. She describes the album as a<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0make-up record instead of a break-up one.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cMy last record was a break-up record and if I had to label this one I would call it a make-up record,\u201d she writes. \u201cI\u2019m making up with myself. Making up for lost time. Making up with everything I ever did and never did.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11231\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11231\" style=\"width: 702px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-11231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/12961530307.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"702\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/12961530307.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/11\/12961530307-85x53.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11231\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/c.directlyrics.com\/img\/upload\/12961530307.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Watch Adele&#8217;s latest music video below:<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adele - Hello (Official Music Video)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YQHsXMglC9A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/drake-billboard\">SEE ALSO:\u00a0Drake Achieved Something That Only 4 Musicians Have Ever Done.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adele marked her return to the forefront of the music industry. 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