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Deep Dive: Adele One Night Only (2021)

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Adele One Night Only
Adele One Night Only is a television special featuring English singer Adele. The 88-minute program aired on CBS and Paramount+ on 14 November 2021. It includes performances of unreleased songs from her fourth studio album, 30, alongside tracks from her previous albums. The special is interspersed with an interview conducted by Oprah Winfrey, filmed at Winfrey's home in Montecito, California, and features a live concert at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. The concert opens with Adele performing 'Hello' against a sunset backdrop. The audience includes celebrities such as Lizzo and Dwyane Wade. Critics praised Adele's vocal performance and the choice of venue, while some found the interview segment less engaging. The special received five awards from five nominations at the 74th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Music Film at the 65th ceremony.

Why Watch

  • See Adele perform unreleased songs from her album 30.
  • Watch Oprah Winfrey interview Adele at her home.
  • Find out about Adele's thoughts on touring.

Did You Know

The special aired on 14 November 2021 and lasted 88 minutes.
Adele's album 30 was announced on 13 October 2021, set for release on 19 November 2021.
The special became the most-viewed entertainment special in the U.S. since March 2021.
Adele performed a total of nine songs during the special, including 'Easy on Me' and 'Someone Like You'.
The special won five Emmy Awards from five nominations.

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Adele fansLive concert enthusiastsOprah Winfrey followers