Adele Live in New York City

Adele: Live in New York City was Adele's one-night-only show at Radio City Music Hall, which took place on November 17, 2015. The show was directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller and broadcast on NBC on December 14, 2015. Jimmy Fallon served as the host, while Adele, Jonathan Dickins, and Lorne Michaels served as its executive producers.[1][2]

Adele Live in New York City
Directed byBeth McCarthy-Miller
Presented byJimmy Fallon
StarringAdele
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Matt Roberts
  • Erin David
  • Rhys Thomas
  • Lindsay Shookus
  • Erik Kenward
Production locationRadio City Music Hall
Running time1 hour 4 minutes
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseDecember 14, 2015 (2015-12-14)

Songs performed

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  1. "Hello"
  2. "All I Ask"
  3. "Set Fire to the Rain"
  4. "Skyfall"
  5. "Someone like You"
  6. "Million Years Ago"
  7. "When We Were Young"
  8. "Rolling in the Deep"

Songs not included in the original network broadcast

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  1. "Water Under the Bridge"
  2. "One and Only"
  3. "Hometown Glory"
  4. "Chasing Pavements"
  5. "Daydreamer"

Reception

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Adele Live in New York City averaged 11.3 million viewers and a 3.0 rating among adults 18–49, which represents the highest rating among adults for a prime-time concert special since the Eagles' 2005 Farewell Tour. The special also retained the viewership of The Voice lead-in, which was the highest-rated series of the night, with an average 3.2 rating in the key demo.[3]

Awards and nominations

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Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards September 10, 2016 Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) Lorne Michaels, Adele and Jonathan Dickins, executive producers; Paul Chagares and Ken Aymong, supervising producers; Lindsay Shookus and Erik Kenward, producers; Matt Roberts, Erin David and Rhys Thomas, produced by Nominated [4]
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Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special Beth McCarthy-Miller Nominated
Outstanding Lighting Design / Lighting Direction for a Variety Special Allen Branton, Patrick Woodroffe, Tom Beck, Eric Marchwinski, George Gountas Nominated
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Special Steve Cimino, Jerry Cancél, Joseph DeBonis, Eric Eisenstein, Rick Fox, Rich Freedman, Chuck Goslin, Ernie Jew, Jay Kulick, Jeff Latonero, Brian Phraner, John Pinto, Tim Quigley, Mark Renaudin, Carlos Rios, Claus Stuhlweissenburg, William Steinberg, Susan Noll, Tami Ruddy Nominated

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Goodman, Jessica (October 30, 2015). "Adele will perform one-night-only show at Radio City Music Hall". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  2. ^ Khatchatourian, Maane (October 30, 2015). "Adele Books NBC Concert Special for One-Night Show in New York". Variety. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "TV Ratings: Adele Concert Special Goes Platinum for NBC, Biggest TV Concert in a Decade". The Hollywood Reporter. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-15.
  4. ^ "68th EMMY® Awards Nominations: Nomination Press Release" (PDF). Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Adele Live In New York City". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
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