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Adele – $69 Million

Adele Laurie Blue Adkins was born 5 May 1988.  She is an English singer-songwriter.  Her debut album, 19, was released in 2008 to commercial and critical success. It is certified seven times platinum in the UK, and three times platinum in the US.  Since then she has had numerous number one hits and awards for her amazing talent.  With sales of more than 100 million records, Adele is one of the best-selling recording artists in the world.  Its no wonder the young superstar is number 18 on our list of highest paid celebrities list.