In addition, three of the five singles released in its promotion – "Rolling in the Deep", "Someone like You", and "Set Fire to the Rain" – became international number-one songs, while "Rumour Has It" …

Jan 24, 2011 · The once-in-a-lifetime smash success, 21 signifies the return of the ballad into popular favor.

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Jan 24, 2011 · Adele's powerful voice and unguarded feelings were 21 's main draw, but her savvy about using them—and only going all in when a song's emotional force required her to do so—made it one …

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When was the last time you thought of me? Or have you completely erased me from your memory? But don't you remember? Don't you remember? Why don't you remember? Don't you remember? When …

Adele began writing 21 in April 2009, while still involved in the relationship that subsequently inspired the record. Looking to deviate from the brooding sound of her first album, she had...

The English singer/songwriter Adele's second album, 21, has enjoyed enormous critical acclaim, with reviewers lauding her multi-Grammy-winning vocal performance and introspective songwriting. Four …

However, most of the songs were written solely by Adele, including "Best for Last", "Crazy for You", "First Love", and "My Same", as well as her debut single, "Hometown Glory".

21 features production from Rick Rubin, Paul Epworth, and Ryan Tedder among others, and was released to critical acclaim, with reviewers lauding Adele's vocal performance and introspective …