The Hairy Angel is getting waxed: Talent show sensation-turned-Billboard darling Susan Boyle is the latest star tapped to have a waxwork replica of herself displayed at the world-famous Madame Tussauds Museum, News of the World said Sunday.
Have you met Amber Stassi? A video audition won the 33-year-old paramedic from Brewerton, NY a chance to duet with talent show sensation Susan Boyle on the Scot’s eagerly-awaited Christmas album, The Gift.
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Boyle called Stassi at home in Upstate New York this week to break the news: “I really wanted to give someone the opportunity I had. Amber is a remarkable and talented lady and I am really looking forward to singing with her.”
The mother-of-three will head to London later this month to join Boyle in the recording studio.
“We have had some hard times, if my father was here now he would be so proud, I know he’s here in spirit, but this is a chance to give my kids a good memory and maybe a chance at a better life,” Stassi remarked after learning that her entry had been successful.
The search for Susan’s duet partner was one of YouTube’s most successful, getting one entry every six minutes after its launch last month.
Just about all the typical high-school roles are filled on Glee: The Jock, The Nerd, The Cheerleading Coach… So what’s missing?
The proverbial frumpy cafeteria worker!
YouTube sensation Susan Boyle will be making appearance as a lunch lady on a holiday-themed edition of the Emmy-nominated TV musical-comedy Glee, series creators scooped on Monday.
Where, Oh Where, Has SuBo’s money gone?
Scottish spinster-turned-talent show sensation Susan Boyle is reportedly living on just $600 a week — despite recording one of 2009′s best-selling albums — after being denied access to her huge fortune.
At least that’s the word from Susan’s brother.
Wanna duet with SuBo?
Scottish underdog-turned-platinum-selling sensation Susan Boyle rose to pop culture infamy after conquering a lifelong fear of rejection and wowing the world as a finalist on the UK talent series, Britain’s Got Talent. Now the acclaimed singer affectionately known as SuBo has launched an international talent search to find one lucky aspiring singer who will join her in recording a festive duet for her forthcoming holiday abum, The Gift.
Boyle said Friday that her sudden fame has “been a real gift to me and now I would like to pass on the gift to someone else.”