“Leona Lewis’ 2006 debut single, a soulful cover of Kelly Clarkson’s “A Moment Like This”, was the number one single in the U.K. in 2006, and becoming the coveted “Christmas Number One.” By the end of 2007, she had launched her debut album, “Spirit”, in England on Simon Cowell’s record label. The album went to the top of the charts (along with the single “Bleeding Love”), and became is the first British solo artist to top the chart with a debut album. The hugely successful American release followed in 2008.” – Divas.VH1.Com
See Leona Lewis Perform Live on VH1 Divas September 17 9/8c. Hosted by Paula Abdul.
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