Leona Lewis, pop music artist from Islington, London, England
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About · Leona Lewis

Born 1985 · Islington, London, England · pop music · CBS Records

Leona Louise Lewis (born 3 April 1985) is a British singer, songwriter, and actress. Born and raised in London, she later attended the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in Croydon. Lewis achieved national recognition when she won the third series of the ITV talent show The X Factor in 2006, winning a £1 million recording contract with Syco Music. Her winner's single, a cover of Kelly Clarkson's "A Moment Like This", peaked at the top of the UK Singles Chart for four weeks and broke a world record by reaching 50,000 digital downloads within 30 minutes. In February 2007, Lewis… via Wikipedia

Awards: The Record of the Year; Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Discography

Leona Lewis’s studio albums / EPs · 5

Influenced by

Artists who shaped Leona Lewis’s sound