Susan Boyle gets prime-time TV, while Obama doesn'tJuly 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle has proven to be much bigger than US President Barack Obama, especially after a TV channel decided to air her show instead of the commander-in-chief's during the prime-time slot. Boyle, 48, will be making an appearance on TV channel NBC on July 22, even though Obama had asked producers for the prime-time slot to broadcast a press conference.
Susan Boyle invited to 'America's Got Talent'June 17th, 2009 LONDON - Scottish singer Susan Boyle has been invited to perform on the US version of the reality show "Britain's Got Talent". "Americas Got Talent judge Piers Morgan said the singer is welcome to perform on the talent competition, reported people.com.
Susan Boyle 'happier' after Priory stintJune 5th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle has left rehab following "emotional breakdown" and is "much happier", her brother said. The Scottish songbird was admitted to the London clinic after last week's final of the TV contest, which saw her losing the title to dance group Diversity.
7 out of 10 Brits believe Susan Boyle shouldn't have performed on BGTJune 3rd, 2009 LONDON - More than seven in ten British adults believe that super singer Susan Boyle should never have been allowed to perform on Britain's Got Talent, says a survey. According to the survey of 3,000 adults, six out of ten said they felt ITV exploited her in a bid to win viewers.
Strained Susan Boyle may not perform in Britain's Got Talent arena tourJune 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle, who was recently reported to have landed in a rehab clinic following an emotional breakdown, may not perform in the national Britain's Got Talent arena tour. The 48-year-old, who faced a crushing defeat at the show's finals after having been the red hot favourite to bag the title, had been allegedly rushed to the Priory clinic, North London after she passed out following an emotional rant against the show bosses.
Susan Boyle invited to sing for Barack Obama on Independence DayJune 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle has received an invitation to perform for US President Barack Obama at the White House on Independence Day, according to her brother. The Britain's Got Talent finalist was allegedly looking forward to be a part of the celebrations on July 4 despite being admitted to a rehab clinic following a week of intense pressure leading up to the finals that saw her losing out to street dance act Diversity.
Susan Boyle hospitalised after defeatJune 1st, 2009 LONDON - Scottish singer Susan Boyle, who lost to dance group Diversity in the final of reality show "Britain's Got Talent", was admitted to a private clinic here for treatment for exhaustion. Police were summoned to Boyle's hotel here when Boyle exhibited symptoms of emotional breakdown following the show's Saturday finale, reported people.com.
Susan Boyle suffers 'emotional breakdown' after 'Britain's Got Talent' lossJune 1st, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle had an 'emotional breakdown' after losing out in the show's grand final. According to sources, the singer was rushed to Priory clinic suffering from exhaustion.
Scottish Singer Susan Boyle finishes second on 'Britain's Got Talent'May 31st, 2009 Susan Boyle finishes 2nd on 'Britain's Got Talent'LONDON — She dreamed a dream — and it almost came true. Susan Boyle's reality show journey ended Saturday with a second-place finish to a dance troupe called "Diversity" on the final of the television show "Britain's Got Talent."
After the announcement, Boyle curtsied to the audience and gave them her signature hip shake.
Susan Boyle performs in the finals of "Britain's Got Talent"May 30th, 2009 Boyle sings in "Britain's Got Talent" finalsLONDON — The lady has sung. But has she won?
Susan Boyle faced the music for the final time Saturday, performing in the finals of "Britain's Got Talent."
The 48-year-old internet sensation and Scottish church volunteer sang "I Dreamed A Dream" from the musical "Les Miserables," and received a standing ovation from the audience and judges.
Susan Boyle advances to Britain's Got Talent semi-finalsMay 24th, 2009 LONDON - Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle has advanced into the semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent, putting her one step closer to the title. Boyle, who rose to fame after belting out 'I Dreamed A Dream' from Les Miserables on the programme, was one of 40 acts selected by judges Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan and Amanda Holden to continue in the competition.
Susan Boyle may live her dream to appear in West EndMay 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle may get a chance to realise her dream of appearing in a West End show. The 48-year-old, who had stunned all, including US President Barack Obama, with her jaw-dropping performance of the Les Miserables song 'I Dreamed a Dream' on the talent show, may step out after a performance musical in London.
Susan Boyle inspires cocktail that leaves creamy moustache on drinkersMay 6th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent's singing sensation Susan Boyle has become so popular that she has now inspired a cocktail to be made in her honour. The cocktail, a vodka-based mix, has a layer of cream on top that gives drinkers a creamy moustache.
Susan Boyle 'shows her house around to Oprah's crew'May 6th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle reportedly showed her house around to a television crew for The Oprah Winfrey Show. The 48-year-old, who had wooed all with her jaw-dropping performance of the Les Misérables song 'I Dreamed a Dream' on the talent show, seemed set to join the chat queen Oprah on the sets of the show.
Fame forces Susan Boyle to change phone numberMay 5th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent's singing sensation Susan Boyle has had to change her phone number following her fame, which has kept her from getting a good night's sleep. Boyle, 48, who was in the phonebook in the small town of Blackburn, West Lothian, kept on getting calls from fans around the world, and when she was given a mobile by telly bosses, she was too nervous about using it.