Leona Louise Lewis the 23-year-old English singing sensation, and winner of the third series of Simon Cowell’s British talent show, The X Factor the English version of American Idol. She is the third UK female artist ever to reach #1 in the US with a debut single, following Petula Clark in 1965 and Sheena Easton in 1981 and Celeb Gossip Kings has the full scoop!
Her debut CD, “Spirit,” was released yesterday (April 
on the heels of her No. 1 single, “Bleeding Love”. So Is she the Real Deal, well you be the judge. Her U.K debut single, “A Moment like This“, was released in December 2006, breaking a world record after it was downloaded 50,000 times within 30 minutes.
Her second single, “Bleeding Love,” was the biggest-selling single of 2007 in the United Kingdom and in March 2008 the single, her first release in the US, became the first by a British female vocalist to top the Billboard Hot 100 since Kim Wilde in 1987.
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