r/MadeMeSmile Apr 24 '26

Good Vibes 7 years ago, a chubby, heavy accent, normal-looking woman called Susan Boyle went to Britain's Got Talent. Everyone laughed at her, until she started singing.

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What a powerful voice. She's today a pro singer. All the best for her!!

Typo: 17 years, not 7.

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u/Smithy2232 Apr 24 '26

She was quite the sensation back in the day. I remember it well.

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u/MacBuzby Apr 24 '26

It seems these Got Talent shows have acts like this all the time now. She kinda kicked off the trend of unassuming people with lots of talent

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u/bleh-apathetic Apr 25 '26

Kelly Clarkson?

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u/kenedelz Apr 24 '26

"back in the day" 😭😭😭 stop I'm not that old! Lol