Adele says goodbye to Las Vegas residency after ‘worst years of her life’

With tears in her eyes, Adele said goodbye to her two-year residency in Las Vegas.

Locking her up Weekends with Adele During her residency at Caesars Palace on Saturday, November 24, the 36-year-old superstar reflected on the ups, downs and strength she needed to make her 100th and final appearance.

Fan-shot videos circulating online show an emotional Adele kissing her son Angelo, 11, and fiancé Rich Paul as she reflected on what she called one of the “worst years of her life.”

Reflecting on the tumult of 2022, the Grammy-winning artist addressed the rocky start to her residency, which was postponed at the last minute due to COVID disruptions and production delays.

In a conversation with an audience of 5,000 people, she confessed: “Things got pretty damn rocky… I was told it was career suicide and Vegas would never forgive me.” Despite the setbacks, Adele expressed gratitude for a second chance and pride in overcoming challenges.

“If you don’t like something, don’t fucking do it,” she insisted, adding: “If I had been on that show that I canceled, I definitely wouldn’t be standing here tonight.” The emotional speech highlighted the resilience and support of her team, team and fans.

In 2022, her sudden cancellation of her first 24-day run disappointed fans, some of whom had spent thousands on tickets.