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“His jaw dropped. I got really annoyed! I was like, ‘Excuse me! This is what I do, you know?’ " says Adele, adding, “He said, ‘When we go on tour, should I have a seat next to me withTaylor Swift’s name on it for Taylor to come?’ "
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The Grammy winner explains that “I’m not ‘Adele’ to him,” acknowledging that he doesn’t fully realize she’s famous.
“There were a few older girls who chased him around [at school], asking if I was his mom. He was just like, ‘I think her name’s Adele, yeah. My mom. My mom.’ I’m not Adele to him. He felt like he was being bullied because they were annoying him. I said, ‘That’s not bullying. Just say, “Yeah, she’s my mom. She wiped my ass!” ' "
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Adele on the cover of American Vogue.Alasdair Mclellan
Last year, a source close to the singer told PEOPLE that Adele is"very involved” with her son’s school.
“She loves her mom life. Her whole mindset changed after she decided she wanted to be a healthier mom, and she never looked back,” the source said at the time. “She’s an artist and a mom. She needs to make sure she’s able to handle both flawlessly. She just wants it all to be perfect.”
In a December 2015Timecover story, Adele praised Swift and her business moves, saying, “I love her — how powerful she is.”
source: people.com
