Add Adele to the List of Celebrity Names We’ve Been Pronouncing Wrong

Is it true? Have we been pronouncing Adele’s name wrong this whole time? The performer suggested as much at minute 21 of this week-old Q&A with fans in Los Angeles, which she did to promote the release of her “I Drink Wine” music video. “Love that,” Adele says, after a fan with a North London accent asks her a question. “She said my name perfectly!” It sounds as though we’re supposed to use “W” where the “ELE” is, like so many a North Londoner before her. You heard it here first, or maybe second or third. Adele is pronounced “Ahd-EH-w.”… Read Full Article