
Friendly Fires, Adele label boss criticises rise of 'faux porn' in pop music
Richard Russell says the over-sexualisation of female popstars has led to 'boring, crass and unoriginal' music

Adele named most powerful person in music by The Guardian
'21' singer tops list of music’s 100 most powerful people

Adele says she doesn't like festivals or 'fucking arenas'
Singer also says she'll never be part of a brand tie-in

Adele holds off Kate Bush's new album to stay at Number One
Lady Gaga makes history in the singles chart

Adele holds off Hugh Laurie's debut album to stay Number One
'House' star's debut LP 'Let Them Talk' charts at Number Two in UK albums chart

Paul Epworth: 'Adele's success could signal a pop sea change' – video
Producer chats to NME at Brighton's Great Escape

Adele scores first US Number One single with ‘Rolling In The Deep’
Singer claims top position on both album and singles charts in US

Hugh Laurie battling Adele for UK albums chart top spot
Actor's debut album is set to be highest new entry on Sunday (May 15)

Live Review: Adele

Adele regains albums chart Number One spot from Foo Fighters
LMFAO deny The Stone Roses an Easter Number One in the singles chart