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30 by Adele

Studio album by English singer-songwriter on CD, released in 2021. Adele expresses themes of motherhood, heartbreak, and healing after reflecting on a difficult time in her life. Her album is made up of pop soul and orchestral elements to tell her stories. It received critical acclaim and is one of 2021 best-selling albums across the world.

ID: The CD features Adele’s side profile, neck-up, in front of a bluish-green background. She has blond hair and light makeup on, including nude lipstick. On the back of the album cover is the track list in white lettering. The copyright and barcode are along the bottom.

Physical Dimensions: 12cm x 12 cm or 4.724 in x 4.724 in

Metadata

Adele, “30 by Adele,” Aegis Digital Museum, accessed July 17, 2026, https://aegisdigitalmuseum.kennesaw.edu/items/show/230.