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Adele refuses to confirm engagement despite huge diamond ring – but drops baby bombshell
ADELE has refused to confirm she's engaged - despite wearing a huge diamond ring at the Brits.
But while she stayed coy about her relationship status, the singer dropped a massive baby bombshell on tonight's The Graham Norton Show.
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When asked if her boyfriend Rich Paul had popped the question, Adele told the BBC chat show host: "If I was would I ever tell anyone if I was or wasn’t?”
But she went on to spark rumours she's planning to have a baby with the sports agent as she attempts to reschedule her Las Vegas residency.
The 33-year-old devastated fans by cancelling 24 hours before the gig.
After massive backlash, Adele says the performance is "100 per cent happening this year".
Adele added: “We are now working our arses off, but I don’t want to announce a new set of dates until I know everything will definitely be ready.
"The sooner I can announce the better, but I just can’t in case we are not ready in time. It is absolutely 100% happening this year.
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"It has to happen this year because I’ve got plans for next year. Imagine if I have to cancel because I am having a baby!”
Her surprise confession follows hot on the heels of her defiantly telling critics that boyfriend "sends his love" after issues with their romance were revealed.
According to , the superstar singer interrupted rehearsals to take calls from her boyfriend and was seen breaking down in tears.
An inside source said: "There's trouble in paradise. That's why she can't perform."
The American sports agent, 40, started dating Adele in early 2021 and went official on Instagram in September.
It's Adele's first public relationship since her divorce from Simon Konecki was finalised in March 2021.
But Adele appears to be on great terms with her ex, saying about her Brits success: “I am very happy, really chuffed. In my speech I wanted to acknowledge other people and my son who is old enough now.
"I don’t share too much of him, but they are my little soulmates – Angelo and Simon.
"Our family is separated but we’re nailing it and doing a really, really good job.”
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