19

Adele

19 is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Adele. It was released on January 28, 2008, by XL Recordings. Following Adele's graduation from the BRIT School in April 2006, she began publishing songs and recorded a three-song demo for a class project and gave it to a friend, who posted the demo on Myspace, where it became very successful and led to interest from the record label. This led to Adele signing a recording contract at age 17 with the label and providing vocals for Jack Peñate, during this session for Peñate's song she met producer Jim Abbiss, who <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Adele/19">Read more on Last.fm</a>.