Adele Net Worth : Singing Career & Income

Adele is an English singer and songwriter whose current net worth is $190 million.

The “Rolling in the Deep” singer was born to father Marc Evans and mother Penny Adkins on 5 May 1988 in London in the district called Tottenham.

She was raised by a single mother who worked as a furniture maker and event organizer, as her father left and abandoned them when Adele was only two years old.

Adele

Actually, Adele was not very fond of books and was inclined more towards the love of singing from a very young age.

She began singing when she was only four, and when it came to going to school, she attended BRIT School of Performing Arts and Technology.

In fact, she credits this place for nurturing and enhancing her talent in singing, where she also met Jessie J and Leona Lewis.

While she is also said to have been inspired by the “Spice Girls” and the singer Pink.

 Quick Facts

Net worth & Income

In 2012, Adele’s income rounded to $30 million, while it shot up to $35 million in 2013.

Likewise, in 2013 from the sale of her album “21”, alone she was successful at earning $27.8 million.

She accumulated most of her wealth from her singing career, and in 2017, Forbes announced that from Adele’s consistent touring, she has made herself worth $69 million.

In the same year, Sunday Times ranked her as the richest musician under 30 in the UK and Ireland.

Adele in concerts (Source: dailyhive.com)

Moreover, Adele Live in 2011 made $2 million while Adele Live 2016-2017 helped her make a whopping $167.7 million.

Likewise, from her total album sales, she has made $28 million, while total digital single sales have helped her in making $31.5 million.

Adele has often been the highest-earning artist and has been considered as the greatest UK female artist of all times and also one of the most influential.

Notably, the “Hometown Glory” singer made all her wealth through the sales of her music and her music concerts alone.

Net Worth of Adele in Different Currencies

In the table below, we can observe Adele’s net worth in different currencies.  

Adele House, Cars & Accessories

House

Adele has many homes from London, West Sussex, to Beverly Hills.

Her house in West Sussex is worth $11 million. The compound has 25 acres of land, while the house has 20,000 sq ft.

This mansion features a summer house, ten bedrooms, and bathrooms, along with an indoor and outdoor pool.

She is also said to have a separate house in Ridge Hill Manor in East Grinstead, which is a perfect manor house in the countryside.

Adele Beverly Hills House (Source: today.com)

Likewise, among her properties in the United States, she bought her mansion in Beverly Hills in the year 2016, which is worth $9.5 million today.

Located in the community of Hidden Valley, the large house is 6,600 sq ft and has 4-bed rooms. Her neighbors include Jennifer Lawrence, among other celebrities.

Consequently, following her divorce, she got another new house for $10.65 million in Beverly Hills.

Moreover, in the suburbs of London, she also owns two townhouses. In a separate transaction, she paid $13 million for them.

Furthermore, in 2012 for a seaside getaway near Brighton, she spent $3.8 million.

Cars

Adele owns a Volkswagen Sharan. But this is just one of her cars as she also is said to have a Cayenne which is manufactured by the company called Porche.

Adele’s car (Source: cm-prestige.fr)

Impressively, she also owns a Range Rover.

Accessories

The “Hello” singer lavishly spends her money on Christian Louboutin heels which cost around $614.

One of her shades that she is often spotted in include that of Linda Farrow; this sunglass costs around $491.

Likewise, in the myriad of tours and shows that she attends, her makeup cost rounds up to around $12,200 for a year.

Adele Lifestyle & Vacations

Lifestyle

Adele began seeing Simon Konecki in 2011 and started a relationship at the beginning of 2012.

They made an announcement about being pregnant with their first child the same year.

Adele gave birth to their first child in 2012. The child was named Angelo.

In 2014, Adele reportedly spent $18,000 on a playhouse for her son Angelo which features turrets and a balcony.

However, the couple separated in the year 2019.

Apart from this, she also spends around $86,000 a year for professional lifeguards to ensure her safety.

The “Set Fire to the Rain” singer is also an ally for the LGBT community and is known to support a local football club Tottenham Hotspur as she was born there.

Vacations

As she travels around the world for her tours, she has also been to places to have fun vacationing.

Adele on vacation (Source: demotix.com)

She has been spotted hanging around with Harry Styles and James Corden in the Caribbeans in Anguilla.

Charity

The “Someone like you” singer has given several performances for charity and is considered a huge philanthropist.

The proceeds from her charity performances over the years have been donated to organizations such as Mencap and Save the Music Foundation, just to name a few.

One of her major contributions has been towards MusiCares, which is an organization that supports musicians in need.

Alongside she has also given a free concert for Pride London, as she is an ally of the LGBT community.

She has given several such concerts performing at Keep the Child Alive Ball both in New York and London.

And she has also collaborated for John Mayer’s 2nd Annual Charity revenue, where Adele gave 40 mins long opening performance.

Likewise, Adele also donates autographed items for auctions.

Endorsements & Book Publications

Endorsements

Adele is one of the most successful artists, and with the fame that she has garnered, she definitely has been approached by several products from books to fashion, but she has turned down endorsements worth millions.

The reason for this is Adele has said that “endorsement deals just brought in money and fame which made it difficult to accept a life that was not real.”

Thus because of this belief, she holds that endorsements undermine her artistic integrity.

She makes all her fortune solely through the sales of the music she produces and the concerts and tours she does around the world.

Book Publication

Biography on Adele “Adele: The Biography” was written by Chas Newkey-Burden.

This book covers how Adele began her career in music, rose to fame, and went on to become one of the most influential people while also garnering a huge fan base and many prestigious awards.

Books on Adele(Source: sanity.com.au)

A book on Adele titled “Adele” itself was published by Sean Smith.

Career

After graduating from BRIT School of Performing Arts and Technology, she recorded many songs, among which some were uploaded to MySpace by one of her friends.

These uploaded songs attracted attention, after which an opportunity to sign a recording deal with “XL Recordings” came by.

The breakthrough song of her career “Hometown glory” brought her to the limelight.

Consequently, her debut album titled “19” was released in the year 2008, which was both critically as well as commercially successful.

The album 19 sold over 2.2 million worldwide also received a BRIT Awards Critic Choice.

The album was so successful that it won Grammy Awards for Adele for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards.

Adele winning Grammys’ (Source: articlebio.com)

Following her initial album’s success, her second album titled “21” sold over 3.4 million copies in the UK alone.

Moreover, she also swept 6 awards at the Grammy’s that year, which included prestigious awards such as the Album of the Year along with Record of the Year and Song of the Year.

Likewise, her third studio album “25” was best-selling worldwide with 17.4 million copies sold.

She also went on a tour for the album after her first one in 2011.

All her first 3 studio album titles were named after the age she was in while she was preparing for those albums.

However, according to her, that won’t continue from her net releases.

One of her most memorable works includes the 23rd James Bond title song “Skyfall,” which not only sold 5 million copies worldwide but earned her an Academy Award for Best Original Song, among others.

Awards and Achievements

Throughout her career, she has produced one after another the most successful songs, which have made her one of the most awarded artists.

So far, she has successfully won 4 ВВС Мuѕіс Аwаrdѕ, 18 Віllbоаrd Мuѕіс Аwаrdѕ, 10 ВМІ Lоndоn Аwаrdѕ, 9 Вrіt Аwаrdѕ, 15 Grаmmу Аwаrdѕ, 11 Guіnnеѕѕ Wоrld Rесоrdѕ, аmоng оthеrѕ.

Adding up, in tоtаl, Аdеlе hаѕ wоn 147 аwаrdѕ аnd hаѕ bееn nominated 301 times.

Do you know how many Grammys does Rihanna has?

3 Facts about Adele

• Due to excess smoking habits, Adele had to undergo throat surgery in 2011. While in 2015, stating that it would eventually get her killed, she quit smoking entirely.
• One of her fans includes former Prime Minister of the UK, Gordon Brown, who wrote to her praising for keeping people’s spirits up during Britain’s economic recession.
• The “Skyfall” singer believes that music should be for the ears and not for the eyes. Likewise, she has also stated the goal in her life is “never to be skinny,” encouraging body positivity.

FAQs

What is Adele’s diet plan?

The singer works with a personal trainer as well as credits the Sirtfood diet for helping her in weight loss and staying fit. Likewise, she has also cut out toxic and processed food from her diet.

Is Adele in a relationship with Skepta?

Adele confirmed that the rumors swirling stating that she and rapper Skepta were dating holds no truth and referred herself to be single.

What is the meaning behind Adele’s first three album numbers?

All three initial albums of Adele 19, 21, and 25 were based on the age at when she was working on them.

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