Adele is pregnant with her first child

Adele, the superstar singer's rep confirmed June 29, 2012 that the 24-year-old is expecting a child. AP FILE PHOTO/Jonathan Short

NEW YORK — Adele is celebrating another milestone — a pregnancy.

The superstar singer’s representative confirmed Friday that the 24-year-old is expecting a child. The message was posted on her official website, which crashed due to a large amount of traffic after the news was announced.

It’s unclear how far along the British singer is.

Adele won six Grammys earlier this year for her best-selling “21” album. Though that disc was based on heartbreak, she has since found love with Simon Konecki.

It will be the singer’s first child.

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