Adele: I'm Heading Back Into The Studio To Record '21' Follow-Up

Adele has announced that she is heading back into the studio to work on new material.

The London singer, who picked up six gongs at last weekend's Grammy Awards, dismissed recent reports that she would be taking a five-year break from music.

Adele wrote in her blog yesterday (February 14): I've a few days off now, and then it's the Brit Awards here at home and then I'm straight into the studio," Adele wrote on her official blog. "BOYYAHH! 5 years? More like 5 days!"

Adele will perform for the first time in the UK since her throat surgery at next week's BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards 2012: Nominations

Other performances on the night will include Jessie J, Ed Sheeran, Rihanna and Adele.

The Arctic Monkeys, Chase & Status, Coldplay, Elbow and Kasabian are all up for Best British Group.

Ed Sheeran, James Blake, James Morrison, Noel Gallagher, and Professor Green are all up for Best British Male.

The BRIT Awards 2012 will take place February 21 at London's O2 Arena