Susan Boyle

Rest in no peace: the creepiest duets with dead singers

While Faith Evans’ new album of duets with the Notorious BIG might be a fitting tribute, other artists haven’t been quite so respectful with the dead

Stuart Heritage

24, Mar, 2017 @3:54 PM

Want a job making music playlists for Google? Pass the Susan Boyle test first

Google Play’s global streaming lead Peter Asbill talks curation, Apple Music and why wannabe playlisters must ‘check their ego at the door’

Stuart Dredge

16, Oct, 2015 @8:18 AM

In-flight entertainment: when flying goes wrong for musicians

Jason Derulo is just the latest musician to find that flying commercial brings out the worst in him. Here are five other examples of when pop stars meet planes … with disastrous consequences

Tshepo Mokoena

18, Aug, 2015 @3:45 PM

Susan Boyle: My family values

The singer talks about her mother’s refusal to abort her after doctors advised it and being bullied at school

Ruth Huntman

06, Feb, 2015 @1:00 PM

From Hank to Hendrix and Joplin to Davis: the new wave of musical biopics

Hollywood sings the blues for a string of biopics starring Amy Adams, Andre Benjamin and Ben Whishaw. Get on up!. Andrew Pulver rounds them up

Andrew Pulver

02, Oct, 2014 @6:07 PM

Scotland referendum: celebrities voice their thoughts on independence

David Beckham, Susan Boyle and Vivienne Westwood the latest to share their views on the Scottish independence debate

Martin Williams

15, Sep, 2014 @12:08 AM

Commonwealth Games 2014: saltires, sport and Rod Stewart in opening show

When it came to ambition and the warmth of its welcome, Glasgow was determined to show it would not be outdone

Esther Addley in Glasgow

23, Jul, 2014 @11:55 PM

Commonwealth Games: Rod Stewart and Susan Boyle to perform at opening

Organisers announce line-up for ceremonies, with Kylie Minogue to perform at closing of games

Libby Brooks, Scotland reporter

13, Jul, 2014 @10:24 AM

Yes or No? Scotland's stars take sides in independence debate

Sean Connery and Frankie Boyle say yes. David Tennant and Susan Boyle say no. Will Scots be swayed by the celebrity vote?

Kevin McKenna

12, Jul, 2014 @10:43 PM

Simon Cowell tips a homegrown act to win Britain's Got Talent this year

X Factor judge joins David Walliams and defends decision not to hold auditions for ITV entertainment show in Scotland. By John Plunkett

John Plunkett

11, Apr, 2014 @6:06 AM

Nevermind Kurt Cobain: rock stars who inspired musicals – in pictures

As Courtney Love discusses plans for a stage show using the songs of the Nirvana frontman, take a look at these musicals about pop and rock stars, from Johnny Cash to Susan Boyle

02, Apr, 2014 @5:14 PM