Britain’s Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle has shared a bizarre update on her ‘music return’ after images of the singer went viral.
Last week, the internet collectively went wild as Boyle shared images with a fresh bob, a massive fur (or faux fur) coat and oversized glasses.
Adding to the hype, Boyle had wiped her Instagram of previously posted content, a common industry move when an artist is preparing to drop new content.
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“A new era starts tomorrow,” Boyle said on Instagram last week when she first launched her new look.
That was closely followed by another statement, which said: “’I’ve heard it’s Susan Boyling out there… and it’s about to get hotter. Just One is out soon xx.”
In a bizarre twist, it appears Boyle has sold out and pulled off an odd stunt to promote… ice cream.
Overnight, Boyle lifted the lid on her new project, a “reMAXed” version of song Just One Cornetto, promoting the ice cream.
“Well… it Boyled over,” Boyle wrote on Instagram.
“I couldn’t keep you all waiting – Just One is yours. Two icons back for summer. The @cornettouki track you know and love, reMAXed with the help of a Grammy award-winning dance producer (more about that soon, I promise).”
Featuring lyrics like “just one Cornetto, give it to me” and “delicious ice cream”, the bizarre remix is a tough listen, but it appears some are on board with the cult classic revamp.
“Never in our wildest dreams did we expect a SuBo house remix of the Cornetto banger,” one brand wrote under Boyle’s post.
Another commented, “Move over brat summer we are BOYLE’D ALIVE”.
“What the f..kis happening and why do I love it,” added another.
Those potentially expecting something closer to I Dreamed a Dream were not pleased with Boyle’s latest vocal samplings.
“This is diabolical,” one person wrote.
“Don’t like it! It’s too high-pitched for her,” another added.
“Guys. What the hell is going on?” a third confused person added.
For many, Boyle performing an electro-pop opera about an ice cream was simply not on their 2026 bingo card.
“Never in our wildest dreams did we expect a SuBo house remix of the Cornetto banger,” read one of the most liked comments under Boyle’s post.
Boyle rose to international fame after performing on Britain’s Got Talent in 2011. Although she became a worldwide sensation, the star came second in a shock upset to dance troupe Diversity.
She has gone on to sell millions of records from her covers and original music.
In her reveal of the Cornetto track, Boyle promised that she still had more surprises up her sleeve.
“We’re not done yet… something special is happening Thursday #SUBOSummer x,” the singer teased.
What’s next? Honestly, your guess is as good as ours.
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