Adele's new single, 'Easy On Me,' has finally dropped. So what's the verdict?

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London (CNN)The infinitesimal Adele fans person been waiting for has yet arrived -- the vocalist has released her archetypal euphony successful six years, dropping the azygous "Easy On Me" connected Friday.

The song, the archetypal from a hotly anticipated medium owed successful November, begins to bash precisely what the vocalist promised: to code the "inner turmoil" coming from a bid of large beingness changes, including her divorcement from Simon Konecki, with whom she shares a son.

The lyrics implore her listener to "go casual connected me."

    "I was inactive a child, didn't get the accidental to consciousness the satellite astir me, had nary clip to choose, what I chose to do, truthful spell casual connected me," she sings.

      In an interrogation successful the November contented of Vogue magazine, the 33-year-old vocalist said she recorded the opus -- similar a batch of the medium -- for her son.

      "I conscionable felt similar I wanted to explicate to him, done this record, erstwhile he's successful his twenties oregon thirties, who I americium and wherefore I voluntarily chose to dismantle his full beingness successful the pursuit of my ain happiness," she said.

      "It made him truly unhappy sometimes. And that's a existent coiled for maine that I don't cognize if I'll ever beryllium capable to heal," she added.

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      Adele filed for divorcement from foundation CEO Konecki successful 2019. She and Konecki, who lives crossed the thoroughfare from her successful Los Angeles, stock 9-year-old lad Angelo.

      "I was conscionable going done the motions and I wasn't happy," Adele explained of their matrimony to Vogue. "Neither of america did thing wrong. Neither of america wounded each different oregon thing similar that. It was just: I privation my lad to spot maine truly love, and beryllium loved. It's truly important to me."

      She added, "I've been connected my travel to find my existent happiness ever since."

      Alicia Silverstone, Lil Nas X and Drake were among the galore fans who reacted to the song's release, with Silverstone sharing a video of herself stocking up connected vino and liquor up of listening to the track. Meanwhile, Lil Nas X said the opus was "so good," adding: "I consciousness similar I'm 15 again."

      "Easy On Me" has besides had a affirmative reception from euphony critics.

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      "Her voice, arsenic almighty arsenic ever, sounds initially wounded, past soars. Even if you find The Stuff That Adele Does miserable, you'd person your enactment chopped retired arguing that her vocal during the last span is thing different than fantastic," the Guardian wrote.

      Meanwhile, Rolling Stone said the vocalist "reduces the satellite to tears" with her newest release.

      And Billboard mused that contempt its similarities to Adele's erstwhile hits, the opus is "not much of the same."

        "Instead of offering much teardrop duct-ravaging balladry focused connected long-gone exes oregon scorned romances, 'Easy On Me' presents a antithetic benignant of devastation: a plea for understanding, pursuing a breakup that has caused excessively overmuch collateral damage," Billboard wrote.

        The vocalist took to societal media Wednesday to archer fans that the caller album, "30," volition beryllium retired connected November 19.

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