Hello… (followed by hilariously long pause)… It’s Adele. Adele is an English singer and songwriter who gained widespread popularity in the late 2000s and became one of the most successful and influential artists of the 2010s. She is known for her powerful, emotive voice and her ability to craft heartfelt, introspective pop and soul songs.

In the 2010s, Adele released two highly successful albums: “21” (2011) and “25” (2015). Throughout the 2010s, Adele also gained fame for her extensive touring and her ability to connect with audiences around the world. She played to large, enthusiastic crowds in arenas and stadiums across the globe and became known for her live performances.

This artist is one of the 8 artists in the 2010s decade who rated with 100% for the Lead vs. Featuring Rate. The full list of top 25 artists with this statistic are: Adele, Ed Sheeran, Flo Rida, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Maroon 5, Post Malone, and The Chainsmokers.

Biggest songs of the decade:

• “Rolling In The Deep” (2010)

• “Someone Like You” (2011)

• “Set Fire To The Rain” (2011)

• “Skyfall” (2012)

• “Hello” (2015)

• “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)” (2016)