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Tuesday, January 24, 2017 4:15am ET by  

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Adele and Skepta among 500 ‘most influential’ people in Britain

Adele and Skepta have been named among the 500 ‘most influential’ people in Britain.

The list was compiled by “independent specialists” at Debrett’s, a company who have “identified people of influence in Britain” for almost 250 years. The candidates on the list either live or work in the UK, and have been selected because of their level of influence over the lives, choices and ideas of others.

Adele and Skepta join other music stars, such as Calvin HarrisLittle Mix and Ed Sheeran as the leading musicians and singer-songwriters on the list. Music broadcasting names include Lauren Laverne, Radio 1 and 1xtra Head of Music, Chris Price and Beats 1 DJ Julie Adenuga, who is Skepta's sister.

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