Leona Lewis

Justin Bieber Launches A War Of The Tweets With John Mayer

source: Idolator

Justin Bieber, My World (100,000) Leona Lewis, Echo (50,000 to 60,000) Ouch! What has happened to Kris Allen? If his figures stick to 90,000, he’ll kick Jordin Sparks out of the unenviable position of having the lowest first-week sales yet for any American Idol winner’s debut album.

Published Fri, Nov 20

X Factor is taking over the UK

source: niomi1304 (WordPress)

The X Factor has had five winners so far, soon to be six. Each of them getting Christmas number one apart from its first winner, Steve Brookstein in 2004. Shayne Ward, Leona Lewis, Leon Jackson and Alexandra Burke all had Christmas number ones. Some argue that the X Factor winner’s single s...

Published Tue, Nov 17

Opinion: Leona Lewis | Echo Is Here

source: Sony BMG Music UK

Echo is the follow up to her six million plus seller, four times Brit–nominated and three times Grammy-nominated debut album Spirit. As with Spirit, Echo sees Leona teamed with the very best songwriters and production crews in r’n'b and pop including Ne-Yo, John Shanks, Max Martin, Ryan...

Published Sun, Nov 15

Is The X Factor killing pop?

source: EducationGuardian.co.uk

Other observers point out that very few contestants manage to forge lasting careers, so their long-term influence on the charts is hardly overwhelming. For every Leona Lewis, who became the first British solo artist to have a US No 1 with her debut album, there is a Leon Jackson, who won in 2...

Published Fri, Nov 13

The Music Machine. The Bad One

source: ncerbolles (WordPress)

If that wasn’t enough, X Factor is just adding fuel to the fire. Most of us will watch X Factor for entertainment, amusement, suicide – whatever reason. Has occurred to anyone that the contestants and winners are just a 15 minute fix? Leona Lewis, Alexandra Burke and Girls Aloud all successf...

Published Wed, Nov 4

Superstars will sing on X Factor stage

source: francesallan (WordPress)

Leona Lewis Since being crowned the winner, her debut album was the fastest selling album of 2007 and her winner’s song – A Moment Like This was downloaded 50,000 times within 30 minutes of it’s release. Her follow up single, Bleeding Love, went to number one in more than 30 countries.

Published Sun, Nov 1

Alexandra Burke gets Whitney mentor

source: ExpoSay

Alexandra Burke is set to launch her career in the US with help from Whitney Houston's mentor. The British singer was left "shocked" when Clive Davis - the music mogul who helped pop stars Leona Lewis, Kelly Clarkson and Whitney rise to fame - praised her musical talent and promised to help h...

Published Thu, Oct 22

Upcoming CD Release Dates - A Busy Busy Thanksgiving

source: About Top 40

The weeks immediately before Thanksgiving are shaping up to be the biggest new music release dates of the year. On November 17, 2009 American Idol winner Kris Allen faces off against Norah Jones, Leona Lewis, John Mayer, and Janet Jackson with the debut album from Justin Bieber sure to gen...

Published Tue, Oct 13