‘She had friends with her, it was a big group, and it was like let’s go and have some fun. ‘There were people crying their eyes out saying, ‘oh my God I’ve just seen Adele!’
‘I’ve had friends message me saying ‘why didn’t you tell me?’ and it’s because I just didn’t know. There were no requests, no demands, there was nothing like that. ‘It wasn’t advertised it wasn’t planned, which makes it more special. The clubowner said: ‘She was so normal and so lovely and just came backstage and hung out and went into the box to watch the show. The BRIT Awards sparked controversy last year when they announced they would be ditching the traditional male and female categories and switching to gender-neutral gongs for the first time in its history, causing naysayers to brand the event ‘woke’.Īdele shocked club owner Jeremy Joseph by turning up at London’s G-A-Y unannounced for the venue’s weekly stripping event. Radiant: The I Drink Wine singer looked seriously chic in a pale grey suit, which included a structured blazer and a pair of matching wide-legged suit trousersĪdele made her opinions known at the ‘woke’ BRIT Awards ceremony earlier this week, as she hit back and insisted she ‘loves being a female artist’, after bosses bowed to calls to rid the awards of gendered categories.Īdele beat hotly tipped contender Ed Sheeran in the Artist Of The Year category – which now includes all artists regardless of gender – after they both released long-awaited albums around the same time last year.ĭuring her acceptance speech, Adele told the audience: ‘I understand why the name of this award has changed, but I really love being a woman and being a female artist, as she referenced the changes the awards board had made to the ceremony. She first set tongues wagging at the BRITs when she arrived wearing the sparkler on her wedding finger, sparking speculation she is engaged to beau Rich Paul. Our lord saviour came to tonight and what an honour.’Īlong with her Fendi suit, Adele was once again wearing a dazzling diamond ring on her engagement finger. The image, taken backstage at the London club, showed Adele with her eyes closed snuggling up to Jeremy’s dog, Jacob.ĭrag queen Cheryl, who last night was eliminated from BBC Three show Drag Race UK Versus the World, was also in the snap alongside Jeremy and queens Son Of A Tutu, and Alfie Ordinary.Īdele posed alongside Alfie Ordinary in another photo shared to Instagram.Īlfie captioned the picture: ‘Two British icons.
I was wondering after all these years you’d like to meet backstage at G-A-Y.’ Writing on Friday morning, he said: ‘Hello, it’s me. Joseph shared an image of Adele from Thursday night on his Instagram. Wow! She accessorised with a beaded necklace and was once again wearing a dazzling diamond ring on her engagement finger ‘She arrived about 12:30am and the show started at 1am and it went on until 2:15am in the end, she stayed until just a bit after the show and then she went. ‘I was backstage getting the show ready, and our manager just looked and said “yeah, whatever” and obviously they went round the back and there she was. He said: ‘Someone turned up at the front door and said, “Adele is coming, her car is pulling up around the back, is that okay?” Jeremy Joseph, who is the owner of G-A-Y and Heaven, told MailOnline he was in disbelief when Adele arrived at the venue, hung out with the night’s performing drag queens, and even came on stage to judge the competition – before pole dancing herself. The global superstar, 33, arrived round the back of G-A-Y on Thursday at 12:30am, half an hour before the start of Porn Idol, which was set up originally as a parody of Pop Idol, but instead of singing, party goers strip.
‘We love females!’ At Tuesday’s BRITs, the Easy On Me songstress referenced the new ‘woke’ genderless awards during her acceptance speech for Artist Of The Year Once on stage the star told the cheering audience that her designer shirt had ripped and joked: ‘I’ve been wetting myself’. Hours earlier, the star had put on a very civilised performance in a pre-recording for The Graham Norton Show, where she revealed that she wants to have a baby with her boyfriend Rich Paul and continued to fuel rumours that the couple are engaged.ĭuring her boozy night out the superstar decided to get involved with the action, dashing down from her VIP box to storm the stage where she performed a pole dance as topless dancers looked on in shock.Īdele, who is back home in London following her triple win at Tuesday’s BRIT Awards, was filmed by clubgoers as she danced in a £3280 Fendi suit with her pals and sang along to It’s Raining Men. That’ll be one Adele of a hangover! Drunk Adele was left sobbing after overindulging in drinks at a gay bar, where she stripped down to her bra, pole-danced on stage, fell over while dancing and addressed the BRIT Award controversy