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    The Top Five Candidates for 'the Next Susan Boyle'

    When 49-year-old singer Susan Boyle shocked the world with her voice on Britain's Got Talent last year, she didn't just win a contest and get a record deal. She also became the de facto representative for every talented performer who's been underestimated because of his or her deceptively plain appearance.

    Nick Douglas
    by Nick Douglas

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