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Susan Magdalane Boyle (born 1 April 1961) [1] [5] is a Scottish singer who rose to fame in 2009 after appearing as a contestant on the third series of Britain's Got Talent, singing "I Dreamed a Dream" from Les Misérables.
The series, originally created by British television executive Simon Fuller as Pop Idol, aims to find the most outstanding independent solo singer. Through mass auditions, a group of semi-finalists is selected by a panel of judges based on their performances.
Pop Idol is a British music competition television series created by Simon Fuller which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003. The aim of the show was to decide the best new young pop singer (or "pop idol") in the UK based on viewer voting and participation. Two series were broadcast, one in 2001–2002 and a second in 2003.
The Music; Pale Saints; The Parachute Men; The Pigeon Detectives; Pulled Apart By Horses; Red Lorry Yellow Lorry; The Rose of Avalanche; Scritti Politti; Sigma; The Sisters of Mercy; Soft Cell; Steve Phillips; The Sunshine Underground; The Wedding Present; Utah Saints; Various Cruelties; Vessels; Leicester. Blab Happy; The Bomb Party; Chrome ...
Opera singer Paul Potts won the first series of the competition in 2007, street dancer George Sampson won the second series in 2008, dance troupe Diversity won the third series in 2009, gymnast troupe Spelbound won the fourth series in 2010, singer Jai McDowall won the fifth series in 2011, dancing dog act Ashleigh and Pudsey won the sixth ...
British male pop singers (5 P) British women pop singers (1 C, 30 P) E. English pop singers (3 C, 366 P) N. Pop singers from Northern Ireland (17 P) S. Scottish pop ...
William Robert Young (born 20 January 1979) is an English singer, songwriter, and actor. He came to prominence after winning the 2002 inaugural series of the ITV talent contest Pop Idol, making him the first winner of the worldwide Idol franchise.
Pop Idol contestants (1 C, 16 P) R. 21st-century British rappers (61 P) S. 21st-century British singer-songwriters (4 C, 13 P) Pages in category "21st-century British ...