Susan Boyle’s debut album becomes bestseller, breaks record

November 24th, 2009 LONDON - Scottish singer Susan Boyle's 'I Dreamed A Dream' is set to become this year's fastest selling album. A store has revealed that 150,000 copies of the album look set to be sold on the first day of its release.

November 20th, 2009 more images more images LONDON - Singing superstar Susan Boyle's debut album has broken all previous sale records even before its release. The Scottish singer's song, 'I Dreamed A Dream' became the largest ­global CD pre-order in the history of Internet website Amazon.

September 18th, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle's "live" performance on TV show America's Got Talent was a fake, it has emerged. According to the sources in Los Angeles, the singer's version of Rolling Stones' song Wild Horses was recorded "as live" the night before the performance.

September 6th, 2009 LONDON - Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle's debut album has topped the bestsellers list on amazon.com even months ahead of its release. The singer's album "I dreamed a dream" will not go on sale until Nov 23, but thousands of copies have already been sold to fans who placed early orders on the shopping website, reports thesun.co.uk.

September 4th, 2009 LONDON - Scottish singer Susan Boyle's debut album has reached the number one spot three months even before it has been released. The Britain's Got Talent sensation headed the pre-sale ratings on Amazon.com just hours after her CD was officially announced, with 'I Dreamed A Dream' set to go on sale on November 23.

July 31st, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle might give a taste of her new album to American audience before releasing any music in Britain. The singer, who shot to fame on ITV's 'Britain's Got Talent', is planning a trip to United States in November.

July 26th, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle may become a modern day Audrey Hepburn after recording a "breathtaking" version of the song "Moon River" from the hit film "Breakfast At Tiffany's". Mirror.co.uk reports that the Scottish singer, who became a household name after her stint on the reality show "Britain's Got Talent", is now halfway through her debut album.

July 24th, 2009 LONDON - The song that will be released as a Susan Boyle single has not been finalised as yet, her spokeswoman has revealed. It was reported that the 48-year-old 'Britain's Got Talent' star would be releasing a cover of classic song, 'Moon River', as her debut song.

July 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle may well resemble a modern day version of Audrey Hepburn with her recording of hit "Breakfast At Tiffanys" track "Moon River". The Britain's Got Talent star is reportedly half done recording her debut album that includes the 1961 Oscar winning number.

July 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle's brother Gerry has denied that he was using his sister's fame to boost his recently launched record label. The 55-year-old entrepreneur said plans for his own talent show had already been charted out before his sister turned into an overnight celebrity on Britain's Got Talent.

June 12th, 2009 LONDON - Britain Got Talent star Susan Boyle has reportedly started working on her debut album and will try to bring it out by Christmas. Boyle, who was the runner-up on the show, sat in central London studio with producers from Simon Cowell's record company, Sony Music.

June 8th, 2009 LONDON - The story of Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle will certainly end up on the big screen, according to Barry Norman, former presenter of the BBC's Film programme. The 75-year-old thinks that the Scottish singing sensation's story is perfect cinema fodder.

June 7th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent runner-up Susan Boyle has reportedly roped in U2's financial wizard to manage her career. The 48-year-old and her family allegedly signed legendary showbiz guru Ossie Kilkenny, who turned the Irish rock band into multi-millionaires.

May 29th, 2009 LONDON - Eminem's new album Relapse has set a record in the US for the most first week sales in 2009.hady's comeback album Relapse went straight to number one selling 608,000 copies, Nielsen SoundScan, the firm that tracks music sales, said. The record pipped Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown, which topped the charts last week, to land the first spot.

May 21st, 2009 LONDON - Susan Boyle became a worldwide sensation after appearing on Britain's Got Talent and now her global fame has reached a new level with a mention on The Simpsons. Although she will not appear as a character - an accolade granted only to former Prime Minister Tony Blair and international superstars like Michael Jackson, Ringo Starr, Elton John and Paul McCartney - she is to be namechecked by family patriarch Homer during the show's 20th anniversary season.