Follow Billboard. All rights reserved. It's been a decade since Adele released her masterpiece "Rolling in the Deep," and it would be an understatement to say that it still holds up.
Even now, when those guitar eighth notes start playing, everyone in the room knows it's time to start belting. The lyrics, the delivery, the passion -- everything about "Rolling in the Deep" -- off her sophomore album 21 -- made it an immediate classic, so much so that musicians of all genres have taken a crack at it. While it's certainly likely you've heard the original version of this track, you might not have experienced all of the impressive covers celebrated musical acts have performed throughout the years.
With her famously mighty voice, Clarkson was destined to cover "Rolling in the Deep" at some point. Ten years after its release, the day finally came back in June , when the "Stronger" vocalist performed it on The Kelly Clarkson Show during her popular Kellyoke segment. Backed up by her sizzling band Y'all and decorating her vocals with a few outstanding runs, Clarkson's cover was exactly as good as you'd expect.
Linkin Park's "Rolling in the Deep" cover goes a different direction from the others on this list, whose powerful approaches more so followed Adele's lead. At the iTunes Festival, frontman Chester Bennington eased back on the vocal power and leaned more into the message of the song, his mournful voice highlighting the power of Adele's lyrics instead.
Lit by a green-hued spotlight and backed only by melancholy piano, Bennington's performance has nearly 50 million views to prove just how epic it is.
It is also true that if, say, the whole world went nuts at the first sight of your significant weight loss, and aired a lot of uninformed theories and loud opinions about your significant weight loss, one way to set the record straight and reclaim the narrative would be to put a journalist to absolute shame at your gym.
When she arrives, breezing through the back door in head-to-toe spandex, my fate is clear. Adele is not merely fit. Separation, motherhood, and the anxiety of fame all feature on Adele's new album.
Gucci blazer. Ralph Lauren Collection shirt. Fashion Editor: Tonne Goodman. She starts peppering me with questions, cutting to the quick in that uniquely disarming way that compels you to do the same.
When this is sustained for any period of time, it results in a turbo-speed confessional that can only be conveyed with a timeline. Two minutes and 50 seconds in: Adele mentions that she has a bad back. I tell her that I have two slipped discs.
We establish that she has the same slipped discs L5 and L6. Six minutes in: Adele says that she has probably spent more time with Miele in the last three years than anyone else. Adele was married to the charity executive Simon Konecki for two years.
They have a nine-year-old son, Angelo. Whereas I did that the year before. Eleven minutes in: Back on the subject of alcohol and lockdown. It did not make me whisper. Twelve minutes in: I tell her that when lockdown lifted, I felt like an Edie emerging from Grey Gardens. She spent many pandemic days and nights here, working out while a movie played on the TV. Adele will break into song a few times over the course of the day I spend with her. I meet her there after our workout and we settle into sofa chairs in her very English garden.
Adele takes pains to protect her voice, particularly since she underwent surgery in to stop a vocal-cord hemorrhage. So it seems significant that when I ask what events led up to her Year of Anxiety, she begins with two shows she had to cancel in the summer of The momentum went.
So there was no even pushing through it. I was devastated. What do I want to do? What makes me truly happy? All those things. She does not blame her divorce on her Saturn return, but that was one result of it.
Neither of us hurt each other or anything like that. It was just: I want my son to see me really love, and be loved. Adele filed for divorce in Adele describes going through a year of anxiety—and questions. Jennifer Fisher earrings. What has the process entailed? Because she was left on her own. And I needed to go sit with her and really address how I felt when I was growing up.
And issues with my dad. You assume it and get used to it. With my own fucking child. Their relationship had long been strained. After Adele got famous, Evans sold a story about her to the Sun newspaper. Adele did go to see Evans before he died. That fear left my body. She was there and helping. What helped Adele get her through her Year of Anxiety?
It was a lot of meditation. It was a lot of therapy. And a lot of time spent on my own. It was never about losing weight. I thought, If I can make my body physically strong, and I can feel that and see that, then maybe one day I can make my emotions and my mind physically strong. So I had just nothing going on down there.
She got really turned on to movement, and especially strength training. So turned on that she started doing double sessions.
Progress was slow and far from linear. Anthony Vincent of Ten Second Songs is an actual wizard. Does it count as a cover if Adele's in on it? Doesn't matter, because it's Corden's harmonies that really make this version work. Plus, there's a bonus Nicki Minaj rap! Victoria McNally victoriaqnerdballs.
May 5, AM Music. This '60s soul version of "Hello. Ed Sheeran's "Hometown Glory" cover. The singer-songwriter makes Adele's song into his own with this soft acoustic version.
This all-female a cappella cover of "Hello. This haunting violin cover of "Skyfall. This military school choir's version of "Someone Like You. This rap recorded over the chords from "Hello. This heavy metal medley of Adele tracks. This Spanish language version of "Hello. This soft rock cover of "Right As Rain.
This cool funky version of "I'll Be Waiting. This jazzy, dark a cappella version of "Rumor Has It.
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