In February 2003 London hosted the largest political demonstration in its history. At the time, nearly a million people took to the streets of the British capital to protest against the invasion of Iraq. Among them is British pop star Adele, who is just 16 years old.

The 34-year-old actress spoke about this stage in an interview with BBC Radio. with me. Fourth C, a day before yesterday, Sunday, revealed that he had a “deep” experience during the Iraq War protests that inspired him to write his first song, Hometown Glory. “I was with my friend Olivia and my mother in the West Norwood apartment at the time, and we were heading the next day to an anti-Iraq War rally in front of Parliament,” Adele said in an interview where he discussed his career. .

He added, “We write slogans for signs, and then I feel strong. Olivia and I were 15 and 16 and we went and everyone was swept away. I really liked everything. ”
She continued, “The night we came home, I wrote a song. It was a profound experience and I am proud to walk these streets with a million others. ”
The “Hello” singer described Hometown Glory as “the first song I wrote well”.
Note that the dialogue was also touched by Adele’s comment about her creative residence in Las Vegas, in addition to her desire to have children again and other topics.