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VIDEO: Susan Boyle Stops Singing Mid-Performance on The View
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Performances, Videos,
Susan Boyle had a not-so-divine appearance on The View this morning.
While performing "O Holy Night" from her new CD The Gift, the former Britain's Got Talent contestant had difficulty getting through her song.
Although she asked to be given a second chance, East Coast viewers of the show didn't get to see that performance. (Host Sherri Shepherd was quickly called to step in.)
Boyle did, though, get another opportunity to attempt the song for the West Coast. That version of her performance can be seen after the jump.
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Mix Tape: Christina Aguilera’s Big Paycheck, Kanye West’s Holiday Plans
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Gossip, Performances, Hip-Hop & Rap, Pop,
-Christina Aguilera may have lost a husband, but she’ll have her money to keep her warm. TMZ reports Aguilera was paid $1 million for one hour’s worth of work over the weekend.
-I doubt she’ll be paid Aguilera-sized money, but Susan Boyle has booked a nice gig of her own. The Britain’s Got Talent star has been asked to perform before Prince Charles and wife Camilla at the Pride of Britain Awards next week.
-Kanye West will be celebrating Thanksgiving in the Big Apple. The rapper has just been added to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade schedule. Other performers lined up include Jessica Simpson and Gladys Knight.
-On Monday, rapper T.I. returned to his second home: prison. T.I. was ordered to serve another 11 months behind bars after violating his probation. (He was arrested in September for drug possession in California.)
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Got Talent? Susan Boyle’s Searching for Singers
Posted by K.C. Morgan Categories: Artist News, Collaborations, Upcoming Releases,
“When I did Britain’s Got Talent, I was given a chance by Simon Cowell to show what I could do.” These are the words of Susan Boyle, who is now extending an opportunity to one lucky wannabe.
Boyle has orchestrated Susan’s Search, a new singing competition which will give one vocalist a shot at getting into the recording industry. “Susan’s Search is about giving other people an opportunity. It’s about letting them live the dream that they have always wanted to do,” she explained.
Enter the contest by singing “Silent Night” to Boyle’s YouTube page. The winning singer will record a duet with Boyle on her upcoming album.
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Susan Boyle: I Want to Work with Lady Gaga
Posted by Andru Edwards Categories: Collaborations, Gossip, Pop,
Susan Boyle - who shot to fame last year on Simon Cowell’s show Britain’s Got Talent - said she would like to sing with Lady Gaga outrageous singer and get some fashion tips from her.
Speaking about Gaga, Susan said: “I think Lady Gaga is a wonderful artist and completely original and I like her costumes. Love it! Yes, I’d love to do a duet with her, complete with telephone hat too!”
Deeply religious Susan, 49, also hopes to fulfil another ambition, to sing for Pope Benedict XVI, who visits her native Scotland later this year. “The Pope is a very special person and singing for him within the Mass, it’s not just for him, it’s for everybody,” Boyle told the Daily Mirror.
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Simon Cowell organizes Everybody Hurts charity single
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Simon Cowell‘s Helping Haiti single will soon be released globally.
The song - a star-studded cover of R.E.M’s “Everybody Hurts” - will be available to download worldwide starting Sunday to help boost sales and raise relief funds for the earthquake-stricken nation.
The track - which features 21 artists, including Leona Lewis, Rod Stewart, Mariah Carey, Jon Bon Jovi and Susan Boyle - debuted on British radio stations earlier this week and is already poised to be one of the biggest-selling songs in recent years.
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Adam Lambert, Susan Boyle Next Up on Oprah
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Artist News, Gossip, Performances, Pop,
Oprah’s parade of musical newsmakers isn’t over yet.
Last week, the talk show queen welcomed a visit from pop star Lady Gaga. Tomorrow, she’ll play host to two names quite familiar to the tabloids.
Adam Lambert, who caused a big stir after his controversial American Music Awards appearance, will address that kiss, talk about Simon Cowell’s American Idol departure and perform for the Chicago audience.
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Duet for Susan Boyle and Andrea Bocelli
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Susan Boyle - whose debut album I Dreamed a Dream was the fastest-selling debut LP ever released by a woman - is planning to team up with Italian operatic legend Andrea Bocelli for a new TV talent show.
The pair will sing together on ITV1’s Pop Star to Opera Star, where pop musicians will compete against each other by singing classical arias.
“Susan has held Andrea off the top of the US charts for weeks - it’s incredible. But he holds no grudges, he joked that he ‘must sing with this amazing woman,’” a source told The Sun.
When they perform together, the pair are expected to duet on one of Grammy-nominated Andrea’s most famous songs - either “Time To Say Goodbye,” which he famously performed with Sarah Brightman, or “The Prayer,” which he sang with Celine Dion.
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Susan Boyle Rumored for 007 Song
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Susan Boyle may be in the running to record the next James Bond theme song. The Scottish star is said to be thrilled at the prospect of being chosen for the film, which is due out in 2011.
Monty Norman, composer of the classic 007 theme music, thinks Susan would be a “great” choice. “They’ll think seriously because she’s got the right kind of sweeping voice,” he said. Lee Pfeiffer co-author of The Essential James Bond book, described Susan as “a throwback to those great days when the likes of Dame Shirley Bassey would be asked to sing.”
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Susan Boyle Tops UK Charts
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Artist News, The Charts, Covers,
UPDATE: Boyle has also set a record for the US charts with the biggest first-week tally of 2009.
Reality star Susan Boyle is no longer just an internet sensation—she’s a true chart topper.
The 48-year-old Britain’s Got Talent competitor just saw her new album reach #1. Approximately 410,000 units of I Dreamed a Dream were purchased making it the quickest selling CD in Britain this year. Boyle’s entry also had the highest sales for any debut week in UK history.
“Wild Horses,” Susan’s cover of the famous Rolling Stones tune, also entered the charts with a 9th place ranking.
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