Adele’s ’30’ scores biggest opening sales of 2021 in US

Spider-Man: No Way Home is already a massive success and is on track to become the top-grossing movie of 2021 in just three days of release.

It’s been a tradition for years now and it continues in 2021—former President of the United States, Barack Obama, has released his top films of the year. And as with previous years, it’s a healthy mix of high-profile gems and things that may have fallen under the radar that he clearly wants to put some extra shine on.

Adele is breaking yet more records with ’30’, with her new album becoming the first record in over a year to sell a million copies in the US.The singer’s long-awaited new album landed last month (November 19) and shot straight to the top of the charts on both sides of the Atlantic, becoming the fastest-selling record of 2021 so far after clocking up 261,000 sales in the UK.As Billboard report, MRC Data now shows that as of this week (December 6), ’30’ has sold over one million traditional album

Michele Amabile Angermiller Audio influencers include the programmers, bookers and editorial leaders of top music destinations like iHeartRadio’s 800-plus radio stations, DSPs like Amazon Music and such late-nite television shows as “”The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and “Late Night With Seth Meyers,” each of whom was asked which song defined defined the sound of 2021.

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Do you hear that? Can you feel it underneath your seat? 2021 finally gave us the chance to return to cinemas, that rare gift where a handful of carefully curated trailers whets our appetites for the year ahead—without having to desperately refresh browser windows with a looming sense of dread with no end in sight.

Adele’s recent US television special.Rogan attended the event with wife Lauren Miller thinking that it would be a small, intimate show and was shocked when he turned up to find a much larger audience and a film crew.Speaking on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Rogan recounted the moment explaining that he and his wife had smoked a “tonne of weed” and got “extremely high” before the show.“I was in the front row of the Adele concert,” Rogen began.

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Chris Willman Music WriterAdele’s “30” enjoyed the biggest opening numbers of any blockbuster album in 2021, as expected, with 839,000 album-equivalent units, according to an announcement by Billboard Sunday night.Adele’s big premiere beats the previous mark set by Drake’s “Certifiable Lover Boy” when it bowed with 613,000 back in September.

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Adele dominates this week’s Official Irish Charts as her new album 30 lands straight in at Number 1 with the biggest opening week chart sales of 2021 so far.

Adele's new album 30 continues to power towards the Number 1 spot on this week's Official UK Albums Chart, and already claims the UK's biggest opening week of 2021 so far.

Adele‘s new album ’30’ has become the biggest selling album in the US in 2021 after just three days.More than 500,000 copies of the singer’s fourth studio effort were sold between November 19-21, according to Billboard. She’s already sold more than Taylor Swift’s 2020 album ‘Evermore’, which had shifted 462,000 copies as of last week.Adele also beat Swift to the biggest sales week of 2021, beating ‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’, which sold 369,000 copies in its debut week.In a three-star review of

Adele has revealed a hilarious moment when she was pulled over by the police in America – and got out receiving a ticket as the officer realised who she was. The global superstar shared the anecdote to the crowd at her ITV show, An Audience With Adele, filmed at the Palladium in London with a star-studded audience.