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Susan Boyle finally sings with Elaine Paige

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Susan Boyle has been able to fulfil a lifelong dream this week, as she recorded a duet with her idol Elaine Paige.

As part of the upcoming ITV show, I Dreamed A Dream: The Susan Boyle Story, Susan sings the Chess song ‘I Know Him So Well’ with Elaine. During her first audition for Britain’s Got Talent, Susan told Simon Cowell that she wanted to be as successful as Elaine.

An overwhelmed Susan told The Sun:

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Susan Boyle’s brother brands her ‘the loneliest woman in the world!’

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Susan Boyle’s brother has spoken of his worry for his famous sister and claimed that although she may be known worldwide, he fears that she is ‘the loneliest woman in the world.’

Susan insisted today that she was ‘happy and doing fine,’ however her brother believes that her assertions couldn’t be further from the truth.

Gerry told The People:

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Susan Boyle insists “I’m happy and doing fine”.

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Susan Boyle has denied rumours that she is on the edge of a mental breakdown and assured her fans that she is “happy and doing fine”.

“I have never been accepted by the world before,” the Britain’s Got Talent star told the News of the World. “Now I do feel part of it, and I find it really exciting. I feel very content with myself, and as I’m finally achieving my dream I feel so lucky and privileged.

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Susan Boyle’s neighbours say ‘the stress is getting to her’

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Susan Boyle’s neighbours have admitted that they are worried about her mental health and think that the stress of being famous is affecting her.

Neighbours who live next to the Britain’s Got Talent singer in Blackburn, say that she has started speaking in an American accent (when she talks to them at all), plays her own album at top volume and has had an ambulance at her house on two occasions.

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Amanda Holden: ‘X Factor is boring!’

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Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden has claimed that she could never be a judge on ITV’s X Factor, as she finds the show too boring.

Holden told The Sun:

“I could never be a judge on X Factor simply because it is only about one type of entertainer.

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Susan Boyle: I Dreamed A Dream to become the fastest selling album of 2009

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Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle is on course to have the fastest-selling album of the year in the UK.

HMV have revealed that Susan’s debut album I Dreamed a Dream has sold almost 150,000 copies on its first day of release.

“The Susan Boyle story just keeps getting bigger and more fantastic,” spokesperson Gennaro Castaldo said.

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Susan Boyle has a stalker!

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Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle has her very own stalker!

The singer, who has become famous all over the world, has been followed by a middle aged American woman and the last straw came when she showed up at Susan’s Scottish home this week. The woman was intercepted by a security guard, but after the recent assault on Leona Lewis, Simon Cowell has ordered extra security coverage for Subo.

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Michael Bublé didn’t understand the hype surrounding Susan Boyle

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Michael Bublé has admitted that due to missing Susan Boyle’s first Britain’s Got Talent audition, he didn’t initially understand her appeal.

“I didn’t understand Susan Boyle,” he told the Daily Express. “I was cynical and critical because I had never seen her in that first show where she comes up and says, ‘I want to be a singer’ and the audience looks at her and says, ‘Oh please!’ I got goosebumps.”

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ITV to air ‘The Susan Boyle Story’

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Susan Boyle has reportedly been signed up for a ITV Christmas special this December.

The News Of The World reports that the Britain’s Got Talent star will host ‘The Susan Boyle Story’ for the channel.

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Susan Boyle takes up boxing to de-stress

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Britain’s Got Talent star, Susan Boyle, has reportedly taken up boxing to keep fit and de-stress.

The Sun reports that Susan’s pal took her to a local boxing class in Scotland, where she fell in love with the sport.

One said: “Susan has been pretty stressed out by the whole worldwide fame thing and needed something to get her head straight.

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