Susan Boyle became a worldwide sensation overnight after her performance of “I Dreamed a Dream” from Les Misérables on Britain’s Got Talent in 2009. She was 47 then, and her powerful audition not only stunned the judges, but also left the audience captivated. And her journey didn’t stop there – she reached the final round of the competition and finished as runner-up to the dance group Diversity.
Hailing from Blackburn, West Lothian in Scotland, she grew up in a musical family, singing from the age of 12, according to The Guardian. {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ImageObject","caption":"Susan Boyle had her five minutes of fame, and then some.
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jpg"} Susan Boyle had her five minutes of fame, and then some. Photo: @susanboylemusic/Instagram Reflecting on a decade in the spotlight in April 2019, Boyle shared with People that her success in the music industry was unexpected, even to her. “You hear the cliché, ‘five minutes of fame’, and I kept thinking to myself, ‘well, my five minutes must surely be up,’ but 10 years on, and I’m still going,” she said.
So what’s Susan Boyle been up to all these years since that fateful audition? Susan Boyle has performed in the US {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ImageObject","caption":"Susan Boyle at a rehearsal before her The Ten Tour, with .
