It would be hard to argue that Adele isn’t sitting at the top of the music world right now.

After sweeping the Grammys on Sunday, today in a bizzare twist of faith, her album 21 tied Whitney Houston’s Body Guard Soundtrack for the most weeks at the top the Billboard Charts with its 20th consecutive week at #1. This is just the latest in a list of records that Adele has broke this year.

Britain’s NME has broken down the milestones on her rise to the top, and the numbers are astonishing…

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