Adele’s Grammy Rollercoaster: Missteps, Redemption And Records

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Highs and Lows: Adele hit all the notes at the Grammys. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NARAS)

Coming into the 59th Grammy Awards, Adele had plenty of superlatives in comparison to the rest of the field: in addition to being the highest-paid nominee, she had garnered five total nominations and was, along with Beyonce, the only musician up for the three biggest awards of the night.

But an evening that seemed destined for triumph made an unexpected turn when Adele took the stage to perf...