Adele sparked a chorus of comments online on Sunday afternoon, when she announced the exciting news that she is extending her residency in Las Vegas to include a New Year’s Eve performance.

The star took to Twitter to share the announcement, encouraging her fans to book tickets.

She wrote: “New Years Eve has always been a let down for me, I seem to always end up spending it in a car on my way to or from somewhere! But not this year!! I’ll be ringing 2023 in on stage!!”

The mum-of-one continued: “I dress up to the nines on NYE and I would love it if those of you that come would too! Let’s go all out black tie vibes [red heart emoji].”

Adele’s followers were quick to share their excitement, with one writing: “New year’s with Adele sounds an absolute dream”.

Other comments included: “I love you,” and: “Yes babe, enjoy it!” The singing superstar’s delayed residency kicked off on Friday night, and Adele was in fine form – and looked gorgeous to boot.

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Photo: TwitterThe star announced the news on social media

The 34-year-old was welcomed by a standing ovation as she made her grand entrance to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace stage where she rocked a figure-hugging black gown that boasted ornate gold detailing and a long train.

Adele was cheered on by her son Angelo, ten, and her boyfriend Rich Paul as she belted out her hits including Hello, Hometown Glory, and Skyfall.

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During an emotional rendition of When We Were Young, the singer walked through the crowds and made a beeline for her beau, planting a sweet kiss on his lips before carrying on with the song, as captured by a fan video on Instagram.

Ahead of the show, Adele took to Instagram to reveal she was feeling “highly emotional” and “nervous”. “I’m feeling all sorts as I write this. I’m highly emotional, incredibly nervous but can’t sit still because I’m so excited,” she wrote.