Adele has returned to Instagram with a message for fans as she marked her 34th birthday.
The 'Easy On Me' singer posted stunning pictures in an ultra social media post to her 49.8 million followers as she got glammed up in a black Carolina Herrera dress.
Adele appeared to be in a reflective mood as she began : "What a difference a year makes!"
During the last 12 months Adele has bared her soul about her divorce on album 30.
She was also forced to give a tearful apology to fans after her Las Vegas residency was cancelled hours before she was due to perform.
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Alluding to the lessons she's learned, Adele said : " "If time keeps healing and smoothing out all the creases in my life like it does as the years fly by, then I can't wait to be 60!
Ending on a positive note, Adele signed off "So many lessons, so many blessings to be grateful for" before thanking fans for their best wishes.
Fans of the international singer flooded her post with over 18,000 comments to wish her a happy birthday.
Adele released her fourth studio album, 30, in November 2021 and it became the best-selling album of 2021.
he 12 song record focuses on intimate parts of the singer's life such as motherhood, her recent divorce and the heartache it led to.
Adele split from her ex-husband British charity entrepreneur Simon Konecki in 2019.
The couple first began dating in 2011 and tied the knot in 2016.
They share a son Angelo, 9, who Adele wrote a song in dedication to as she shares the emotion behind explaining the divorce to her child.
Other hits on the new album include hit songs 'Easy On Me' and 'Oh My God' which also explore emotional times in the singers life.
The songstress has been very open and public about her struggles with her divorce as she shared details with American host Oprah Winfrey in an interview last year. She admitted she had been "obsessed with the nuclear family" and she really tried for a "really long time" to maintain the secure family unit.
Adele returned to the limelight after releasing her latest album 30, she performed in her own headline show An Audience with Adele in front a star-studded crowd and took part in a tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey.
She also sadly had to cancel her Vegas residency at Caesars Palace due to delivery delays and Covid.
However the shows have been rumoured to be rescheduled for June and September 2022.
