Perez Hilton — Though Loud Reed's camp has denied the allegations, Susan Boyle holds firm that she was told she couldn't perform Perfect Day on America's Got Talent because he had a problem with it.
Yesterday, once the news broke of the incident, SuBo's manager fir... more info
Stereogum — Not really, but it’s definitely the week for old(er) music dudes to be hurting folks’ feelings. This situation with Mani and Peter Hook’s a bit harsher than Lou Reed turning Susan Boyle into mush by telling her she couldn’t cover “Perfect D... more info
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Lou Reed’s reps told Access Hollywood yesterday that the legendary rocker did not personally turn down a request for Susan Boyle to perform one of his songs on this past week’s America’s Got Talent.
But, TMZ, who initially b... more info
ContactMusic — SUSAN BOYLE suffered a meltdown on a plane just hours after she was left "absolutely devastated" by LOU REED's refusal to allow her to sing his track PERFECT DAY on... more info
ContactMusic — Susan Boyle sobbed and threw peanuts across a first class airport lounge after being snubbed by Lou Reed. The 'I Dreamed A Dream' star broke down at Los... more info
TMZ — Filed under: Susan Boyle, Lou Reed, America's Got Talent, TV, Music
Susan Boyle was "absolutely devastated" when she learned Lou Reed had personally blocked her from performing one of his hit son... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Boyle may have disappointed some "America's Got Talent" audience members when she didn't perform for the show Wednesday night, but it wasn't because Lou Reed was trying to keep her from giving his "Perfect Day" the "Wild Horses" treatment.
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Perez Hilton — It was previously reported that Lou Reed was the reason Susan Boyle was unable to perform on America's Got Talent last night, but that's not true according to his reps.
Apparently it was a contractual issue and that his song "Perfect Day" was not cle... more info
Stereogum — The venerable folks at TMZ are reporting that Susan Boyle “dissolved into tears” when she found out Lou Reed wasn’t going to give her permission to “Perfect Day” on America’s Got Talent and that she was still crying when she headed to LAX... more info