People's Choice Awards 2021: Adele wins Female Artist award, fans say she 'deserved' it

The 'Skyfall' star pipped fellow nominees Billie Eilish, Cardi B, Doja Cat, Halsey, Megan Thee Stallion, Olivia Rodrigo, and Saweetie
Adele (Photo by Instagram@adele)
Adele (Photo by Instagram@adele)

The 47th People's Choice Awards 2021 is underway and one of the winners was Adele who walked away with the 'The Female Artist of 2021'. The 'Skyfall' star pipped fellow nominees Billie Eilish, Cardi B, Doja Cat, Halsey, Megan Thee Stallion, Olivia Rodrigo, and Saweetie to win the prestigious award.

In her acceptance speech, Adele said "Thank you very much People's Choice Awards. This is so lovely. Thank you to all the fans who have been rooting for me, I appreciate it so much. I hope you're having a wonderful night. Happy holidays and hope to see you soon!"

RELATED ARTICLES

BTS at 2021 People’s Choice Awards: Air date, K-pop nominations and how to vote

Here's why Adele's comeback single 'Easy On Me' has the world in tears

The reactions were all about love and also a sly dig at K-pop star band BTS. "ended BTS yup" read one of the tweets. "Deserved The first of many. We love to see," another wrote. "Adele won female artist at the #PCAs so we MAY be getting to the music categories? Idk, it was a recorded message. This show has no rhyme or reason so far, one of the fans opined. Selena Gomez had some digs against her as well. "Adele wins Female Singer award, and Selena wins Comedy Star award!! #PCAs," a tweet said.

Fans were over the moon. "THIS WOMAN DESERVES ALL OF THAT AND MORE" one of the comments said. "We love to see it , we did it daydreamer's!" a fan remarked.



 



 



 



 



 



 

A few hours prior to the marquee event, Adele was in the headlines when fans were informed they need to wait until Wednesday to make the purchases attributing it to a widespread web crash mid-morning Tuesday. Ticketmaster messaged ticket buyers waiting in the online queue: "Due to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage impacting companies globally, all Adele Verified Fan Presales originally scheduled for today have been moved to tomorrow. Impacted fans will receive an email with updated info on their new presale time."

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

HBO’s true-crime docuseries revisits a decades-old murder, a property dispute, a long-silent eyewitness, and the disturbing history.
5 hours ago
The first novel in the 'Artemis Fowl' series was released in 2001, and since then, the series has sold more than 35 million copies
14 hours ago
Jake Johnson played a major role in the Fox series 'New Girl' from 2011 to 2018
15 hours ago
The show’s creators reflected on what inspired the legal drama and how some people feel ‘invulnerable’ to the law.’
16 hours ago
Season 4 of ‘Tracker’, starring Justin Hartley in the lead, airs every Sunday at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
19 hours ago
The original and the spinoff show are scheduled to premiere in January 2027, with several stars set to appear in guest roles
19 hours ago
Tom Hiddleston and the ‘Tenzing’ crew reveal the challenges of filming on real mountains in exclusive premiere interviews.
20 hours ago
'Marshals,' starring Luke Grimes, airs every Sunday at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS
20 hours ago
'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Season 2 brings new family ties and a mysterious cadet aboard the USS Athena.
1 day ago
Team 7 ventures into another world as Masashi Kishimoto brings new anime and manga projects to the ‘Naruto’ franchise.
1 day ago