Adele has revealed to her fans that she has given up drinking, since she was a “marginal alcoholic” in her 20s. Appearing at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Adele, 35, said: “I stopped drinking 3.5 months ago. It’s boring. I mean, I was a borderline alcoholic in my 20s, but I miss drinking so much».

Addressing a fan, the famous artist jokingly said: “Enjoy your whiskey. I’m so jealous». Last October, Adele revealed to American Vogue that during the first lockdown her shopping spree was Whispering Angel rosé (wine) and ketchup.

The singer said drinking during the pandemic was “getting earlier and earlier” in the day and continued: “I have always had a very close relationship with alcohol. I’ve always been very fascinated by alcohol. It’s what kept my father away from me. So I always wanted to know what was so great about it». However, she said, she quickly realized how vulnerable drinking left her.

Adele later told Oprah Winfrey that she stopped drinking after the death of her father, Mark Evans, in May 2021.This is a great way to really – sort of – know yourself: drinking only water and being sober like nothing else“, he added.

Adele’s fourth album, released in 2021, includes a song titled ‘I Drink Wine’.