Even though the “sales record” phenomenon fell due to death convulsions, Adele from England managed to break the old sales record.
In the United States, her new record “25” was the best-selling record in its first week of sales since measurement began in 1991. Adele’s third album has sold 2.3 million copies in the United States in just three days.
In doing so, he had beaten the previous week’s record, held by N’Sync’s record “No Strings Attached” (2000).
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Guard wrote that Adele’s third album was also set to become the fastest-selling album in the UK. Within three days, the record had sold 538,000 copies. The UK weekly sales record is held by Oasis’ “Be Here Now” (1997).
Adele is one of the few artists – along with Taylor Swift and Beyoncé – who is quite popular
allowing themselves to keep music away from streaming services
. He and the record company believe that record buyers will still get the records through digital downloads or CD purchases.
Everyone Says “Hello”
At the same time Adele was enjoying huge status, there was a race on the internet to create alternative versions of the album’s first single “Hello”.
Among the most watched, is the version of the South Korean girl Lydia Lee, as later was invited to The Ellen Show to sing the song:
In another version, Naturfilm icon Sir David Attenborough comments on Adele’s video in his characteristic way:
In conjunction with the American Music Awards, a Muppet version was created, in which Miss Piggy struggles with excessive use of a wind machine:
Humornnieu.no, by Martin Beyer-Olsen, looks at the world of Østfold through the rewritten text Hello, or “Hællæ”:
Here, Adele puts on a plastic nose and tricks the other contestants in a talent competition into thinking she’s a very nervous “Jenny.” Until he performed his own song:
Norwegian actor and metal vocalist Per Fredrik Åsly, better known as PelleK, has also created his own very sad version:
In addition, there are a large number of competent cover versions signed by more or less famous artists:
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