Adele is one of the most successful English singers of this Era. In her career till now she has sold over 120 million records. She also has won many Grammy awards for her songs.
Today we have put together a list of the top 8 songs by Adele.
1. Someone like you
Someone like you is a popular song by Adele from her 2nd Album 21, which was released on 24 January 2011 along with the album. The song was co written by Adele alongside Dan Wilson who is a popular American musician, singer, songwriter, Dan Wilson has written songs for various popular artistes like Pink, Taylor Swift, John legend to name a few.
Someone like you was also co-produced by Adele along with Dan Wilson. The song was charted at number one on the UK singles chart. Someone like you became the most selling single of 2011 in the United Kingdom, and sold over 1,240,000 copies. Adele also won the Best Pop Solo Performance Grammy for the song.
2. Rolling in the deep
Rolling in the deep is the opening track from Adele’s 2nd Album 21, which was released on 29 November 2010. The song was co written by Adele alongside Paul Epworth who is a popular English record producer, musician, and songwriter.
Paul Epworth has written songs for various popular artistes like Rihanna, Florence and the Machine and Maximo Park to name a few. Rolling in the deep was produced by Paul Epworth. Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” is the best-selling digital single of all-time and has sold over 20.6 million copies.
Adele won the Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Short Form Music Video Grammy for her hit single Rolling in the deep at the grammy’s in 2012. The single also holds a Guinness world record for the Biggest-selling digital track in a calendar year in the US.
3. Hello
Hello is a lead single from her third studio album, 25, which was released on 23 October 2015. The song was co written by Adele alongside Greg Kurstin who is a popular American record producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter. Greg Kurstin has written songs for various popular artistes like Sia, Kelly Clarkson, Halsey and many others.
Greg Kurstin has won 8 Grammy awards for his work. Hello was produced by Greg Kurstin. Adele’s “Hello” became an instant success all over the world. It went on to become Adele’s second chart topper after someone like you in the UK. Adele’s single Hello debuted at number 1 on the billboard hot 100 and stayed there for 10 weeks.
It also gained fame by becoming the first song to sell more than a million digital copies in a week.Adele also won 3 Grammy awards for the song. She won the Record of the Year, Song of the year and Best pop solo performance at the 2017 Grammy’s for Hello. The video of Hello also holds a Guinness world record of being the Fastest time for a video to reach one billion views on YouTube.
4. Make you feel my love
Make you feel my love is a cover song from Adele’s debut album 19. The original song was written and performed by Bob Dylan. The song was produced by Jim Abbiss and was released on October 27, 2008.
Adele in the beginning was very reluctant of including a cover on her debut album, but after listening to the song she just fell in love with it and included it in her debut album 19. It was the final single on her debut album.
5. Turning tables
Turning tables is a popular song from Adele’s second studio album 21. The song was released on 5 November 2011. The song was co written by Adele alongside Ryan Tedder who is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer.
He is best known as the lead singer of the popular band OneRepublic. As a songwriter he has worked with many popular artistes like Beyoncé, Ed Sheeran, Jennifer Lopez, Camila Cabello, Lady Gaga and many more. The song Turning Tables was produced by Jim Abbiss.
6. Skyfall
Skyfall was the theme song of the 2012 James Bond movie “Skyfall.” The song was released on 5 October 2012. The song was co written by Adele alongside Paul Epworth who is a popular English record producer, musician, and songwriter.
Paul Epworth has written songs for various popular artistes like Rihanna, Florence and the Machine and Maximo Park to name a few. The song was also produced by Paul Epworth.
The song sold 7.2 million copies worldwide. It peaked at the number 2 position on the UK Singles Chart. It was ranked 8 on the billboard hot 100. Adele’s song “Skyfall” is among the greatest and top selling digital singles of all time.
7. When We Were Young
When We Were Young is a popular song from Adele’s album 25. The song was released on 22 January 2016. The song was co written by Adele alongside Tobias Jesso Jr. who is a Canadian musician who has written songs for various popular artistes like John Legend, Shawn Mendes, Pink, Niall Horan and many more. The song was produced by Ariel Rechtshaid. The song sold over 150000 digital copies in the US and reached the top 10 ranking in US and UK.
8. Rumor Has It
Rumor Has It by Adele is a 2x Platinum certified single which has sold over 2 million copies in the US. The song was released on 5 November 2011. The song was co written by Adele alongside Ryan Tedder again who has co written multiple songs on Adele’s albums.
The single was produced by Ryan Tedder. This single received a lot of critical acclaim, praising it’s lyrics and Adele’s vocals. The song was also featured on popular TV shows like Ringer and The Lying Game.
These 8 songs are the very best of Adele and if you haven’t heard them yet, you should definitely hear them. These songs have won her multiple accolades and awards, including the Grammy’s.
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