{"id":13261,"date":"2016-03-30T14:07:47","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T13:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/?p=13261"},"modified":"2016-03-30T14:07:47","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T13:07:47","slug":"adele-pays-tribute-to-pakistan-bombing-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/30\/adele-pays-tribute-to-pakistan-bombing-victims\/","title":{"rendered":"Adele Pays Tribute to Pakistan Bombing Victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donned as the world\u2019s biggest star, Adele easily rivals her single-named predecessors. At the first of her four sold-out Birmingham show, the fabulous British diva proved that she could belt out a beautiful ballad as easily as she could make crowds laugh.<\/p>\n<p>The songstress used her huge platform to pay tribute to those killed or injured in Sundays Lahore bombings in a poignant moment.<\/p>\n<p>Joined by the audience, Adele asked the Birmingham audience to wave their torched in solidarity with those affected by the tragic event where 69 people were killed.<\/p>\n<p>The star previously paid tribute to those killed in the Brussels attack earlier in the tour.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the show of solidarity, Adele wowed crowds with her awe inspiring vocals in some of her greatest hits including\u00a0<em>Hello<\/em>, <em>Chasing Pavements<\/em>, <em>Hometown Glory<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Rumour has it.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The British singer enthralled fans in her usual casual charm, even welcoming one fan on stage that looked strikingly similar to the star herself, for the selfie of a lifetime. .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donned as the world\u2019s biggest star, Adele easily rivals her single-named predecessors. At the first of her four sold-out Birmingham show, the fabulous British diva proved that she could belt out a beautiful ballad as easily as she could make crowds laugh. The songstress used her huge platform to pay tribute to those killed or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,54,37,107,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-desi_masala","category-desixpress","category-local-news","category-music","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}