Adele's highly anticipated album 25 is coming out on Friday, and the singer — as well as the rest of us — is gearing up for the big release [1]. Adele was spotted leaving her NYC hotel on Saturday in a sleek all-black ensemble [2] and followed up the weekend outing with another chic look on Monday. This is definitely going to be a huge week for the 27-year-old, as her album marks her triumphant return to music after three very long years. Keep reading to see Adele's latest snaps, then gear up for the release of 25 with a sneak peek of her new song "When We Were Young" [3] and a handy guide on how to emotionally prepare yourself [4].