Adelehasoneoftheworld’smostfamousnames,butthatdoesn’tmeanweallknowhowtopronounceit!
InarecentQ&AwithfansinLosAngelestopromotethereleaseofher“IDrinkWine”musicvideo,theGrammyAward-winningartist,34,clearedtheairaboutherstagename.
“Lovethat,”AdelesaidafterafaninLondonaskedheraquestionaboutsongwritingviasatellite.
“Shepronouncedmynameperfectly!”
Accordingtothestar,thecorrectpronunciationis“uh-dale,”not“ah-dell,”andhethenmovedontoanswerthewoman’squestion.
InthesameQ&A,thesongwriteraddressedwhethersheisinterestedincompletingtheelusiveEGOT,havingalreadywonanEmmy,anOscar,andmultipleGrammys.
“Ican’tlie,guys,I’mnotahugeBroadwayfan,”sheadmitted.
“Iunderstand.
ButI’mtalkingaboutmusicalsbecauseI’veseenafewplaysbutdon’tthinkI’veseenenough.”
Theonemusicalroleshebelievesshemightbeabletopulloff?
InGypsy,IplayedRose.
AdelesawaperformanceoftheArthurLaurentsmusical,andthesong“Rose’sTurn”stoodouttoher.
“Ireallylikedthemother’sroleinit.
Shehasasongwhereshesays,‘Iwantedtodoallofthis,’andshe’senviousofherowndaughterandisverycaughtupinit“Shestated.
“Shewasjustabitchinitatonepoint,whichIcouldnail.”
Adelewillbeginher“WeekendswithAdele”residencyatCaesarsPalaceColosseumlaterthismonthandwillrununtilMarch2023.
Whilesheisonlynowgettingtheshowbackontrackafterapostponementearlierthisyear,shehasadmittedthatshehasconsideredtransformingitintosomethingthatcouldleadtoafutureTonywin.
Nevermissastoryagain—subscribetoPEOPLE’sfreedailynewslettertoreceivethebestofwhatPEOPLEhastooffer,fromjuicycelebritynewstocompellinghumanintereststories.
“Idon’tthinkI’veseenenough[Broadway]showsasanadulttoknowifI’dwanttodoit.
‘DoIjustmovetheshowfromVegastoBroadwayandwintheTony?’Iwondered.
IpreferthesoundofanEGOoveranEGOT“Adelestatedduringtheevent.
“EGOisentertaining.
Never,however,saynever.
IfImovetoNewYorkandgetbored,I’llbebackonthatstageinaheartbeat.”
