* Ella Fitzgerald: Adele has also expressed her admiration for Ella Fitzgerald, calling her "the greatest jazz singer of all time." She has said that Fitzgerald's music has "stood the test of time" and that she continues to be inspired by her "perfect phrasing and flawless technique."
* Amy Winehouse: Adele has also been influenced by Amy Winehouse. She has said that Winehouse was a "huge inspiration" and that she was "captivated by her voice and her songwriting."
* Mariah Carey: Adele has also been influenced by Mariah Carey. She has said that Carey is a "vocal powerhouse" and that she was inspired by her "ability to hit those high notes."
* Celine Dion: Adele has also been influenced by Celine Dion. She has said that Dion is a "phenomenal singer" and that she was inspired by her "vocal control and her ability to connect with the audience."