Susan Boyle’s fans react to her major hair transformation

Susan Boyle is turning heads with her new look.

On Oct. 20, the “Britain’s Got Talent” alum walked the red carpet at the 2025 Pride of Britain Awards held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, where she revealed her new hair color and style.

Boyle had traded her signature brunette locks for a light blonde. Not only that, but she had grown out her hair, resulting in a new., sleek hairstyle. Additionally, the “I Dreamed a Dream” singer donned a black-and-white patterned dress paired with a black shawl.

She accessorized her look with a black clutch, a pearl necklace, and silver bracelets.

Boyle also shared some photos from the event on Instagram, writing, “What a wonderful evening at the Pride of Britain Awards! It was such an honor to celebrate so many truly inspiring people. Everyone looked absolutely fabulous, and it was lovely to catch up with some familiar faces, including the brilliant Anne Hegerty (I’m a huge fan of The Chase)!”

The annual Pride of Britain Awards honor the “unsung heroes” of the UK who have acted with bravery or made a significant difference in their communities.

In the comments section of her post, fans praised Boyle’s new look. One fan wrote, “You look beautiful, and your hair looks fab too.” Another commenter said, “Miss, your bob is FIRE,” while a third added, “You look wonderful, Susan.”

Boyle, who grew up in Scotland, rose to fame after appearing on Season 3 of “Britain’s Got Talent” in 2009. Although she finished in second place during the competition series, her powerful audition for the show, in which she sang “I Dreamed a Dream” from “Les Misérables,” turned her into a star overnight.

Following her time on the show, she released her debut album titled after the “Les Misérables” track. The album became the best-selling debut album in the UK and achieved the largest first-week sales for a debut album in history.

Overall, Boyle has sold over 25 million records worldwide and received two Grammy nominations.