Maybe my silence has been deadly Adele discusses brutal backlash

She has been difficult with fans in January, when she cancelled her Vegas residency days before opening.

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A couple of months ago she was "a shell of a person for a couple of months." Adele said she was "a shell of a person".

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It was definitely difficult for me to pull together, she said. Despite feeling the disappointment of everyone," she said.

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The show's not good enough," Adele told Desert Island Discs host Lauren Laverne. "You can't buy me."

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She tweeted, "Of course, I'm working on it. I won't update you if I don't have anything to share."

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She is at peace knowing that she made the right decision despite "grieving the shows and getting over the guilt."

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Adele postponed her Las Vegas residency a day before the first show due to COVID-19-related production delays.

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I've been unable to finish the show because of delivery delays and COVID. Half of my crew has COVID, and they still are. Adele said.

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Steven Tyler returns to rehab, cancelling Aerosmith's Vegas residency

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The "all female bill" will "blow" fans' socks off" Adele captioned. "It's going to be awesome, my friends," Adele said.

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