30 (album)

30 is the fourth studio album by English singer-songwriter Adele. It was released 19 November 2021 through Melted Stone and Columbia Records.

30
Studio album by
Released19 November 2021
Genre
Length58:18
Label
Producer
  • Greg Kurstin
  • Max Martin
  • Shellback
  • Inflo
  • Joey Pecoraro
  • Shawn Everett
Adele chronology
25
(2015)
30
(2021)

Adele explained the album should have been released in 2020 but was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

The cover depicts Adele facing to the right in front of an emerald-green background.

30 debuted at number one in the US with 839,000 copies consumed in its first week, the highest-selling first week of 2021.[2] It also entered at number one in the UK.[3]

Track listing

Lengths from iTunes metadata. Credits from Target exclusive album booklet.

Standard edition
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Strangers by Nature"  
Goransson 3:02
2. "Easy on Me"  Kurstin 3:45
3. "My Little Love"  
  • Adkins
  • Kurstin
Kurstin 6:29
4. "Cry Your Heart Out"  
  • Adkins
  • Kurstin
Kurstin 4:15
5. "Oh My God"  
  • Adkins
  • Kurstin
Kurstin 3:45
6. "Can I Get It"  
  • Martin
  • Shellback
3:30
7. "I Drink Wine"  
  • Adkins
  • Kurstin
Kurstin 6:16
8. "All Night Parking" (with Erroll Garner)
  • Adkins
  • Garner
  • Kurstin
  • Joey Pecoraro
2:42
9. "Woman like Me"  
  • Adkins
  • Dean Josiah Cover
Inflo 5:00
10. "Hold On"  
  • Adkins
  • Dean Josiah Cover
Inflo 6:06
11. "To Be Loved"  
  • Adkins
  • Tobias Jesso Jr.
  • Tobias Jesso Jr.
  • Shawn Everett
6:44
12. "Love Is a Game"  
  • Adkins
  • Dean Josiah Cover
Inflo 6:43
Total length:
58:18
Target exclusive version bonus tracks[4]
No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
13. "Wild Wild West"  
Goransson 3:46
14. "Can't Be Together"  
  • Adkins
  • Kurstin
Kurstin 4:18
15. "Easy on Me" (with Chris Stapleton)
  • Adkins
  • Kurstin
Kurstin 3:45
Total length:
70:07

Charts

Chart performance for 30[5]
Chart (2021) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[6] 1
US Billboard 200[7] 1

References

  1. Skinner, Tom (17 November 2021). "Adele reveals that she considered not releasing '30'". NME. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Caulfield, Keith (2021-11-28). "Adele's '30' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 With Biggest Week of the Year". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  3. Jeevan Ravindran. "Adele's '30' becomes 2021's fastest-selling album in both the US and UK". CNN. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  4. "Adele - 30 (Target Exclusive, Deluxe CD)". www.target.com. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  5. Ravindran, Jeevan. "Adele's '30' becomes 2021's fastest-selling album in both the US and UK". CNN. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  6. "Adele | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.
  7. "Adele Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.