Birth name: Adele Laurie Blue Adkins Born: 5 May 1988 Tottenham, north London, England, UK Origin: West Norwood, south London, England, UK Genres: Soul, R&B, pop Occupations: Singer-songwriter, musician, composer, arranger Instruments: Vocals, guitar, piano, bass guitar, celesta, percussion, keyboards Years active: 2006–present Labels: XL, Columbia Website: adele.tv