Adele and Rich Paul got engaged, despite months of speculation that they are already married. The 36-year-old singer and her basketball agent partner Rich Paul secretly got engaged last Thursday after he proposed to her in her hometown.

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Adele was quick to share the happy news with her friends and family, who are expecting a big wedding towards the end of next year.

A source told the Sun: “Rich planned to propose in her hometown and gave her a diamond ring. Adele thinks it’s hilarious that fans think they’re already married.”

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A few days ago, the singer revealed that she plans to take a “big break” from music. “I’m drained of energy right now”the artist told German broadcaster ZDF. “I have no plans for new music at all”he said. “I want a big break after all this and I think I want to do other creative things just for a while. You know, I don’t even sing in my house. How weird is that?’she asked herself.

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The star’s latest album was released in 2021, and for the past two years she’s been playing weekends in Las Vegas, recently wrapping up her 90th show. The show is due to wrap up in November and Adele said the experience was great but left her emotionally drained.