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25

Adele · 2015

60 min · 14 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul

Adele's heartfelt ballads blend soul and pop, exploring themes of love and loss with her signature powerful vocals.

Why listen to this

Best for
heartfelt ballads for emotional release cathartic moments of love reflection for rainy day introspection
Context
Released on November 20, 2015, '25' marked Adele's third studio album, following her monumental success with '21'. At this point in her career, she had already achieved global stardom and critical acclaim, making the anticipation for this album extremely high. '25' continued to showcase her evolution as an artist while maintaining her emotional depth.
If you like
jazz, R&B, soul

25 is an album by Adele, released in 2015. Adele's heartfelt ballads blend soul and pop, exploring themes of love and loss with her signature powerful vocals. '25' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and sold over three million copies in its first week in the U.S., breaking records for digital sales. It also won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2017, further cementing Adele's status as a leading figure in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 25 sound like?

Adele's heartfelt ballads blend soul and pop, exploring themes of love and loss with her signature powerful vocals. Rooted in jazz and R&B.

What makes 25 by Adele notable?

'25' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and sold over three million copies in its first week in the U.S., breaking records for digital sales. It also won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2017, further cementing Adele's status as a leading figure in contemporary music. Released on November 20, 2015, '25' marked Adele's third studio album, following her monumental success with '21'. At this point in her career, she had already achieved global stardom and critical acclaim, making the anticipation for this album extremely high. '25' continued to showcase her evolution as an artist while maintaining her emotional depth.

Who is 25 for?

25 works well if you're into heartfelt ballads for emotional release, cathartic moments of love reflection and for rainy day introspection.

How many songs are on 25?

25 has 14 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·60:13

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Hello Standout 4:55
  • 2 Send My Love (to Your New Lover) 3:43
  • 3 I Miss You 5:48
  • 4 When We Were Young Standout 4:50
  • 5 Remedy 4:05
  • 6 Water Under the Bridge 4:00
  • 7 River Lea 3:45
  • 8 Love in the Dark 4:45
  • 9 Million Years Ago 3:47
  • 10 All I Ask Standout 4:31
  • 11 Sweetest Devotion 4:11
  • 12 Can’t Let Go 3:18
  • 13 Lay Me Down 4:30
  • 14 Why Do You Love Me 3:58

Release Date

November 20, 2015

Genre

jazz, soul

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

60 min 13 sec