"Rolling in the Deep" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Adele for her second studio album, 21. It is the lead single and opening track on the album. The song was written by Adele and Paul Epworth. The singer herself describes it as a "dark blues-y gospel disco tune". In 2011 it was reportedly the biggest crossover hit in the United States since 1985, "Rolling in the Deep" gained radio airplay from many different radio formats. It was first released on 29 November 2010 as the lead single from 21 in digital download format. The lyrics describe the emotions of a scorned lover. "Rolling in the Deep" received widespread critical acclaim with praise drawn towards the song's production and Adele's vocal performance. It represented a commercial breakthrough for Adele, propelling her to global superstardom. The song reached number one in 12 countries and the top five in many more regions.
| Recorded | 2010 |
| Length | 3:48 |
| Label | XL, Columbia |
| Writer(s) | Adele Adkins, Paul Epworth |
| Producer(s) | Paul Epworth |
About Rolling in the Deep - Adele
Opening track on Adele's second album 21, which received three Grammy Awards for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Short Form Music Video. It was the fourth song of all time to win the former two Grammys as well as top the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles chart.
Achievement of Rolling in the Deep - Adele
Rosie McClelland and Sophia Grace Brownlee performed a cover of the song together. Other notable covers of the song were performed by Linkin Park and Aretha Franklin.
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Latest information about Rolling in the Deep - Adele updated on July 28 2021.
