Susan Boyle Announces Special Christmas Chorus Competition

By: Nov. 13, 2013
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Fans of international reality show sensation and popular recording artist Susan Boyle now have the opportunity to share the stage with the vocal superstar via a new Christmas chorus competition in promotion of her new holiday-themed album, HOME FOR CHRISTMAS.

Fans are urged to submit videos of themselves and their choirs performing "O Come All Ye Faithful" in honor of Susan Boyle's new single featuring guest vocals by Elvis Presley in order to be eligible for consideration.

The official description of the competition is as follows: "Susan is on the hunt to to find the best Christmas choir in the UK! Win a surprise visit from Susan this Christmas time, and sing with her at your local service! To enter, upload a video of your choir singing 'O Come All Ye Faithful' to YouTube with the hashtags #OComeAllYeFaithful & #SusanBoyleElvis".

On HOME FOR CHRISTMAS, Boyle lends her impressive vocal artistry to classic holiday tracks such as "I'll Be Home For Christmas", "O Come All Ye Faithful", "The Little Drummer Boy", "The Christmas Song" and many more.

Additionally, the album also contains a duet featuring vocals by the King himself, Elvis Presley, as well as a soundtrack showpiece from Boyle's forthcoming film debut in THE CHRISTMAS CANDLE, titled "Miracle Hymn".

The official description of Susan Boyle's HOME FOR CHRISTMAS is as follows: "Singing sensation Susan Boyle returns with a stunning album of her favorite classic Christmas songs, Home For Christmas. The album features a momentous duet with the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, breathtaking renditions of "Little Drummer Boy" and "The Christmas Song," and an original song, "Miracle Hymn," featured on the soundtrack from her first upcoming movie The Christmas Candle. Susan also joins the legendary Johnny Mathis on "When A Child Is Born." Home for Christmas, Susan's fifth studio album in four years features yet another record breaking achievement: She will be the first British artist EVER to have a posthumous duet with the King of Rock and Roll featured on their album. Susan Boyle and acclaimed producers Cliff Masterson and Steve Anderson joined forces to present a sensational album that is undoubtedly a Christmas must have."

More information on Susan Boyle's HOME FOR CHRISTMAS is available at the official site here.

View the new promo with Susan Boyle announcing the Christmas chorus competition below.



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