Susan, the fashionista

Hip-hop star Jay-Z thinks that frumpy Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle has what it takes to be a fashion queen and launch her own brand.

Hip-hop star Jay-Z thinks that frumpy Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle has what it takes to be a fashion queen and launch her own brand. The 48-year-old singer first found fame a year ago on reality show

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and she was dubbed the Hairy Angel with her grey curls and dowdy dresses. However, Jay-Z has said Boyle, who has sold more than eight million copies of her debut album, I Dreamed A Dream, has enough global appeal to be a fashionista. “What Susan’s achieved is unbelievable. Everybody wants a piece of her and the market for her is huge. I could see her with her own clothing range. Sure, why not? She’ll appeal to women of a certain age. They’ll see an ordinary person who made the best of herself,” he said.