Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album
The Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for quality vocal pop music albums. Awards in several categories are distributed annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position."
Midnights by Taylor Swift is the most recent recipient.
Celine Dion's Falling into You, the 1997 winner, also won Album of the Year.
Steely Dan's Two Against Nature, the 2001 winner, also won Album of the Year.
Norah Jones' debut album, Come Away with Me, won this award and Album of the Year in 2003.
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins, known mononymously as Adele, is an English singer-songwriter. She is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting. Adele has received numerous accolades including 16 Grammy Awards, 12 Brit Awards, an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award.
Adele performing in 2007
Adele performing live in January 2009
Adele performing in Seattle, Washington, on 12 August 2011
Adele at the 2013 Golden Globe Awards