- Scottish singer who came to international attention when she appeared as a contestant on the TV programme Britain's Got Talent on 11 April 2009, singing "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les Misérables
| Real name: | Susan Magdalane Boyle | | Born: | 01 April 1961 Comment | | How old is Susan Boyle in 2024? / Age: | 63 years
| | Where was Susan Boyle born? | Blackburn, United Kingdom | | Zodiac sign: | Aries |
Susan Boyle Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Susan Boyle worth? | Under review
| | Nationality: | British | | Hair color: | Brown | | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who is Susan Boyle? / Facts
- Her first album was released in November 2009 and debuted as the number-one best-selling album on charts around the globe
- Boyle's initial appearance on the talent show fired public imagination when her modest stage introduction left audience, viewers and judges alike unprepared for the power and expression of her mezzo-soprano voice
- Before she had finished the song's opening phrase, a standing ovation for Boyle had erupted
- She received an international media and Internet response
- Within nine days of the audition, videos of Boyle—from the show, various interviews and her 1999 rendition of "Cry Me a River"—had been watched over 100 million times
- She eventually finished in second place on the show behind dance troupe Diversity
- Boyle's debut album, I Dreamed a Dream (2009), became the UK's best-selling debut album of all time, beating the previous record held by Spirit by Leona Lewis
- I Dreamed a Dream set a record for biggest first week sales by a debut album, according to the Official Chart Company in the United Kingdom
- Topping the Billboard 200 for six weeks, it was the second best-selling album of 2009 in the US
- In her first year of fame, Boyle made £5 million (£6.0 million today) with the release of I Dreamed a Dream and its lead-off singles, "I Dreamed a Dream" and "Wild Horses"
- The success was continued with her second album, The Gift (2010), where she became only the third act ever to top both the UK and US album charts twice in the same year, and was followed by Boyle's third album, Someone to Watch Over Me (debuted at #1 on UK charts, #4 on US charts), released on 31 October 2011
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