Simon Cowell is being lined up for a knighthood in the Queen’s birthday Honours. The Britain’s Got Talent and X Factor judge is set to be honoured for his charity work.
He has also generated millions for the British record industry by launching pop stars including Susan Boyle and Leona Lewis.
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The charity single for Haiti staring Susan Boyle, supported by Simon Cowell has sold around 250,000 copies in just 2 days in the UK, and is on course to achieve one of the biggest first-week sales this century. The cover of the REM classic, ‘Everybody Hurts’ features a string of A-list acts including Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams, Jon Bon Jovi, Mariah Carey, Susan Boyle, Michael Buble, Cheryl Cole and Leona Lewis. All of the artists recorded their parts in a very short time, in various studio locations around the world.
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