Official Chart Flashback 2011: Adele - Someone Like You
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officialcharts.comTen years ago this week, Adele shot to global superstardom following a spine-tinglging performance of her single Someone Like You at the BRIT Awards, which became her first Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart.
The performance, for which Adele was accompanied only by a piano, was instantly iconic, gaining her worldwide fame after it went viral on YouTube (still a relatively new concept at the time), where it now has 179 million views.
Prior to the BRITs, Adele was already establishing herself as one of the UK's premier singer-songwriters, landing a Number 1 debut album with 19 three years earlier, and the lead single to its follow-up Rolling In The Deep reaching Number 2 on the Official Singles Chart.
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