"Someone Like You" crossed over to the top 10 on the Latin Songs chart and the top 25 on the rock radio chart.Īdele wrote the song "Someone Like You" with American songwriter Dan Wilson. It also reached #1 on the adult pop and adult contemporary charts. "Someone Like You" became the first recording of only a piano and solo voice to hit #1 on the US pop chart.
In August of 2011, Adele performed the song live at the MTV Music Awards and it had similar chart impact in the US climbing to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 for five weeks. The performance was lauded with praise and the song nearly instantly went to the top of the UK pop singles chart. Adele performed "Someone Like You" live at the Brit Awards in February 2011 and nearly broke down in tears at the end. She wrote it to feel okay with herself about the two years in the relationship. She has now referred to it as a "match made in heaven." Paul Epworth and Adele composed "Rolling In the Deep" in one afternoon in the wake of Adele's breakup with her boyfriend.Īdele says that she wrote "Someone Like You" when she was exhausted from writing angry songs about her broken relationship. Adele had some trepidation about working together because she thought their musical styles were too divergent. Prior to his work with Adele, producer Paul Epworth was best-known for his work with Florence and the Machine on their debut album Lungs. "Rolling In the Deep" won Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
It has sold nearly six million copies in the US alone and spent seven weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100.
It topped the mainstream pop, adult pop, and adult contemporary radio charts while making a significant impact on Latin and rock radio. "Rolling In the Deep" was released as the first single from Adele's second album 21. Consequently, "Rolling In the Deep" set a Billboard record for appearing on more different genre radio charts than any other song. Fusing elements of pop, blues, disco, and gospel, it is a song that is without a specific genre. "Rolling In the Deep" is the song that turned Adele into a pop superstar in the US.
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