Oprah tells Adele that when Adele finally told her friends she wasn’t happy, she knew she needed to divorce. But Simon, her ex-husband,’saved my life’ and the two are great friends.

  • “It was just what I said. “I am not really happy.” Adele told a friend that she is not living; “I’m just trying to get by,” before she filed for divorce in 2019.
  • Oprah spoke out about how embarrassed she was to learn that Simon Konecki, her 15th Grammy-winning winner, had divorced from her.
  • The hardest thing about explaining to six-year old that I love them is the part where it’s hard. [Konecki]Adele declared, “I am not in love” with him.










Adele opened up about her divorce and the exact moment she knew she was not happy in her marriage during an interview with Oprah as part of the two-hour CBS special ‘Adele One Night Only.’

The 15th Grammy winner told Oprah how she felt embarrassed when she knew her divorce from entrepreneur Simon Konecki was inevitable, but added that Konecki was the most stable person she had known and he had ‘saved her life.’ 

‘I take my marriage very seriously. It seems that it doesn’t seem like it to me… That’s how it should be. We stay together when we have children, which I did. “I was so disappointed for my child, and I was so disappointed myself,” she stated. 

“Nothing can be as terrifying as the things I have experienced in these past two years behind closed door doors,” she said.

She claimed that she was shooting for a “boogie magazine” when she felt the urge to speak out what she’d been feeling for some time. 

“It was just what I said. “I am not really happy.” Adele told a friend that she is not happy.

'I just said it. I am really not happy. I'm not living, I'm just plugging along,' Adele said she told a friend before filing for divorce in 2019

It was just what I said. “I am not really happy.” Adele told a friend that she is not living; “I’m just trying to get by,” before filing for divorce in 2019.

After Oprah touched on Adele's 'interesting relationship' with alcohol, the singer said her father's death had made an impact in her lifestyle

Oprah had touched upon Adele’s relationship with alcohol and the singer responded that the death of her father has made a significant impact on her personal life.

Adele claimed that the hardest thing was explaining Angelo about her divorce. 

“The hardest thing about explaining to six-year old that I love him is the trying to tell them,” she said. [Konecki]He is not my love.

She admitted that she spends lots of time with her ex husband, 33 years old. He is an integral part of her daily life. Fans have also noticed many of the changes she has made in her personal life, which she shared with us.  

Oprah mentioned Adele’s relationship with alcohol after Oprah said that the death of her father had had an impact on Adele’s lifestyle. 

‘It [ Alcohol]Adele explained that her father had taken my dad. I quit drinking after realizing that I was responsible for a lot of my own work, and I began working out regularly.     

Adele sang her heartfelt lyrics including Hello, Easy on Me, Skyfall, When We Were Young

Adele sang the heartfelt lyrics to Hello, Easy on Me, Skyfall, and When We Were Young

Oprah was told by the British singer that her only expectation for Angelo, nine-years-old, is that he be a good person.   

The special also showed Adele singing her heartfelt lyrics to a famous audience, with celebrities such as Gordon Ramsey, Melissa McCarthy, Gabrielle Union in attendance at the performance in the Los Angeles Griffith Observatory. 

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