She soon recorded a demo album, Twilight; however, it failed to secure her a deal with any of the record companies. Music critic Neil McCormick, of The Daily Telegraph, has praised Lewis's technical skills: "Her mezzo-soprano range allows her to take melodies from luxurious low notes to high-flying falsetto, gliding with elegant power and impressive control through all kinds of fluctuations and modulations". All rights reserved, Permalink: https://gossipgist.com/leona-lewis, Singer, songwriter, Actress, Model and Activist. Father: Aural Josiah Lewis (DJ) Mother: Maria Lewis (Social Worker) Siblings: Kyle (Younger Brother), Bradley (Older Half-Brother) Spouse Name: Unmarried. Source: Getty Image. [34][35] It entered the UK Singles Chart at number one, where it stayed for seven weeks,[36] and in the Irish Singles Chart, it remained at number one for eight weeks. The album was certified 9 platinum in the UK where it is the fourth best-selling album of the 2000s decade. Leona released an EP on 9 December 2011, 'Hurt: The EP', containing three covers. Her Request coloration is Hazel and her hair coloration is Blonde. [83] A DVD of the tour, along with a ten-track CD, was released with the title The Labyrinth Tour Live from The O2 on 29 November 2010. "You Are the Reason" peaked at number 43 in the UK and charted across the world, and was later certified gold by the BPI and platinum by the RIAA. Her physique dimension is approx. [108], In August 2012, Lewis announced that the lead single from Glassheart would be "Trouble", released on 7 October 2012. [6] Although the album was never released commercially, Lewis performed a couple of the tracks live on BBC Radio 1 music station in 2004. Born. Leona Lewis's siblings: Leona Lewis's brother is Kyle Lewis. [118], In June 2014, Lewis had parted ways with Syco Music, and signed a new record deal with Universal Music's Island Records UK. [172] In 2010, she set up a fashion company with her then-boyfriend, Lou Al-Chamaa, called LOA Clothing Ltd,[173] which was dissolved in 2012. She received an MTV Video Music Awards nomination under the category of Best UK Video for "Bleeding Love" in 2008. Since winning The X Factor she has become a global singing star, selling in excess of 30 million records. The concert, hosted by Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, celebrated the heroes and volunteers of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her body measurements are 34-27-35 inches. Leona Lewis was once working as a Pizza Hut waitress to fund studio sessions before winning a 1million record deal. [150] In the same month, Lewis was a special guest on BBC One's I Can See Your Voice Christmas special. [211] Lewis confirmed the reports on her Instagram account on 23 March. [137] In November 2019, she performed at the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance, at Royal Albert Hall, London, honouring servicemen and veterans. And, she also has a brother Kyle and a half-brother, Bradley. The album sold over 6 million copies worldwide and became the UKs fourth best-selling album of the 2000s. It peaked at the 13th position on the UK Albums Chart. She caught attention from the nation and other parts of the world when she won the X-Factor in 2006, winning 1 million as prize money! In 2014, she made her film debut in Walking on Sunshine, and her fourth studio album, I Am, was released the following year. Lewis performed a 13-piece set list at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal, on 22 May 2010, including songs from Spirit and Echo. The event celebrates students, recognising their impacts on local and global issues. [203], In September 2014, in an open letter to fans, Lewis revealed that she felt extremely depressed around the time of her departure from Syco. By then, she had already begun to write and record her own material, and she worked as a receptionist at a solicitor's office and as a Pizza Hut waitress in order to fund the studio sessions. Leona has two brothers, one is the elder one, and another one is younger to her. There were a lot of tears." Leona went to one of the BRIT Schools for Performing Arts and Technology and Sylvia Young Theatre School, Point Blank Music School to complete her high school study. Furthermore, in September 2015, she released an album titled I Am was released. "[190] In May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Lewis joined several performers during the One Humanity Live broadcast on social media, helping to raise funds for COVID-19 initiatives, performing a cover of "True Colors". Caption: Leona Lewis with her husband. She is married to a dancer and choreographer, Dennis Jauch. Official: CATS Finds Its Grizabella- Leona Lewis Will Play the Glamour Cat on Broadway! She has 2 brothers - Bradley and Kyle - and no sisters. Singer, Songwriter, Actor, Model, Activist, Vocal Producer. She has a net worth of $10 million as of 2022. On April 3, 1985, Leona Lewis was born in Islington, London, England. Finally, she recorded a demo album, Twilight. The album peaked at the third position in the UK Albums Chart, and also entered the charts of various other countries. She attended the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology as well. Lewis was praised for her vocals on "Homeless". [84], Lewis began work on her third album, Glassheart,[85] shortly after she had completed The Labyrinth tour. Leona Lewis has paid a lovely tribute to her two brothers, Kyle and Bradley. [86] Though originally announced to be released on 28 November 2011 in the UK, it was eventually released in October 2012. - @LeonaLewis, our #SpotifyEQUAL UK & Ireland Artist of the Month Hear her new single and so much more t.co/zq3scCZY70 t.co/KrZajmndtr", "Leona Lewis to star as guest on Christmas special of I Can See Your Voice", "Music Week Awards 2022 finalists revealed", "Leona Lewis, the chart-topping pop star who wants to give it all up to sing opera", "Leona Lewis Feat. That's why I decided to audition for The X Factor. It also topped the UK singles chart and stood there for more than four weeks. Her first tour was titled The Labyrinth and it started in May 2010. "It was just the most beautiful day, full of love," Leona told HELLO! She also commented that it would have a darker tone and that she would be putting her "heart into [her] lyrics". In the 2000s, it became the UKs fourth best-selling album. She is also vegan. Has two brothers, Bradley and Kyle. Also, the song My Hands from the album, was used as the theme song for the video game Final Fantasy XIII. [100] Lewis went on to perform on the American version of X Factor,[101][102] and as the featured performer for the closing of the 2011 Doha Film Festival, where she sang ten songs, including several cover versions. [8], Lewis's winner's single, a cover of Kelly Clarkson's song "A Moment Like This", was released on 17 December 2006. [209] She purchased her Studio City home for $2.6 million in March 2021. Leona Lewis's uncles and aunts: Leona Lewis's uncle is Dorian Josiah Leona Lewis's uncle is Aubrey Josiah Leona Lewis's aunt-by-marriage is Beckie Josiah. It was nominated for Best Original Song at the 67th Golden Globe Awards. On July 27, 2019, they tied the wedding knot in Italy in front of 180 people. [90][95][96] It debuted on the official UK top 40 singles chart at number 4. In 2017, she won an MTV Europe Music Awards under the category of Power of Music Award. In August 2008, Leona performed "Whole Lotta Love" with guitarist Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin at the 2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony in Beijing, representing the handover to London as the host of the 2012 Summer Olympics. However, a television advert for the album was banned by the Advertising Standards Authority, who said in a statement: "We considered that the claim 'Leona Lewis's new album' misleadingly implied it was the singer's latest recording rather than a new CD of tracks recorded some years ago. Throughout the course of the show, Lewis was compared with artists such as Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and Celine Dion, performing songs by all three of them. There she got extensive guidance in the field of singing and learnt . Leona Louise Lewis (born 3 April 1985) is a British singer, songwriter, actress and activist. Leona's fifth studio album, I Am was released on 11 September 2015. 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She has since released four more studio albums and starred on Broadway, playing Grizabella in the hit musical Cats. Lewis's success continued with the release of her debut studio album, Spirit (2007), which was certified 10 platinum in the UK and became the fourth best-selling album of the 2000s and one of the best-selling albums in UK chart history. [9] Upon winning, Lewis said: I'm just shocked. In 2010, the duo started dating each. However, it failed to secure her a deal with any of the record companies, and even the album was never released commercially though she performed some of the tracks live on the radio. Leona Lewis eventually decided to leave school to pursue a career in music at the age of 17. Who is Leona Lewis' husband? In 2016, Lewis made her Broadway debut as Grizabella in the revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats, and the following year, she signed a modelling contract with Wilhelmina Models. Besides her professional singing and acting career, Leona Lewis is a philanthropist and an animal welfare campaigner for World Animal Protection and is a supporter of other animal rights charities and organizations. [163], Lewis credits Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey among her major influences: "when I was growing up I used to listen to Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, those kind[s] of big powerful kind of singers so that influences a lot of my music and a lot of the songs I like to sing". "Bleeding Love" was nominated for Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and Spirit was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Album. I feel like my dream has come true, the dream I've been dreaming since a little girl has come true. After completing her The Labyrinth tour, she started working on her third album, 'Glassheart'. [76] At a book signing for Dreams on 14 October 2009, at the Piccadilly branch of Waterstone's book store in central London, Lewis was assaulted by a 29-year-old man from south London who began punching her in the head. The song 'My Hands' from the album, was used as the theme song for the video game 'Final Fantasy XIII'. In 2018, she was cast in the recurring role of Amber Hall in Sony Crackle's TV series, 'The Oath', which premiered in February 2019. The X Factor winner, who is celebrating her 37th birthday today, was. [7] Another demo album was recorded under license from UEG Entertainment, Best Kept Secret, which have reportedly claimed to have spent 70,000 trying to launch Lewis's career with no success. And, she also has a brother Kyle and a half-brother, Bradley. [187] She then worked as a receptionist at a solicitor's office and as a Pizza Hut waitress to fund her studio sessions. [185] Moreover, she supports (RED)'s Global Fund to end AIDS, and in association with the app Calm contributed narration of a sleep story, thus providing 100,000 people with life-saving HIV medication. [208] She sold the property to Simon Cowell in 2020 for $3.9 million. Leona Lewis was born on 3 April 1985. [144] Lewis also continued to raise money, via Cameo, for Hopefield Animal Sanctuary and RED on World Aids Day, with 100% of the proceeds going to charity. ", "The Official Charts Company Leona Lewis", "Final Fantasy XIII 'International' trailer introduces English theme song", "Haiti Aid Song: Cowell Reveals Star Line-Up", "Inaspettata (Deluxe Edition) di Biagio Antonacci", "Biagio Antonacci & Leona Lewis Inaspettata Live on Io Canto", "Leona Lewis goes for heavy metal look at Rock in Rio Music Festival mirror.co.uk", "Man detained over attack on Leona Lewis", "TOUR EXCLUSIVE: We talk to Leona! That day, Lewis announced her third headlining concert tour, titled the I Am Tour, which ran from February to March 2016. "Better in Time" was released as Lewis's second single in the US, where it peaked at number 11 in the Billboard Hot 100. Later, she also studied at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and the Ravenscourt Theatre School. Unlike most divas, there is a human quality to her voice, as she's singing to the song, not singing to her voice". However, she withdrew from there, after injuring her back while she was ice-skating. [51] Production took place throughout 2009, including work with Ryan Tedder,[52] Justin Timberlake,[53] Max Martin,[54] Arnthor Birgisson,[55] Kevin Rudolf,[56] and John Shanks. [142] In 2018, she was cast in the recurring role of Amber Hall in the Sony Crackle's TV series The Oath, which premiered in February 2019. [181] In June 2016, she released a charity single "(We All Are) Looking for Home", created in collaboration with Diane Warren for the Vanderpump Dog Foundation's public service announcement, in opposition to the Yulin Dog Meat Festival. [141] She left the role, after three months of playing the character, on 9 October 2016. The lead single, "Bleeding Love", spent seven weeks at number one in the UK and was the best-selling single of 2007. In 2010, Lewis featured in Modern Dog magazine, where she stated her love of dogs and horses, and her admiration for the McCartney family's stance against animal cruelty. It peaked at the third position on the UK Albums Chart, and also entered the charts of various other countries. [42] "Run" was released as a download-only single in the UK, reaching number one and becoming the UK's fastest-selling download-only single, with 69,244 copies sold in two days. That same month, Lewis opened a vegan cafe in Pasadena called Coffee and Plants, which is plant-based with everything recyclable and a tree planted after 100 cups sold. [15][16][17] A press release described how Cowell and Davis would work together in a "first-of-its-kind" partnership on both the song and producer selection for Lewis's debut album, Spirit. [111], In February 2013, Lewis left her management, Modest! News Leona Lewis United Kingdom", "Christina Aguilera Announces 'Bionic' Summer Tour Dates", "Leona Lewis discusses new tracks at Hackney Weekend", "Leona Lewis Under The Skin Interview 28thFeb 2010 Pt.2", "RCA's New Executive Team Named Under CEO Peter Edge Amid Layoffs (Update)", "Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron Ratings, Music News and more! In 2009, she won a BEFFTA award under the category of Best Female Act. Her zodiac sign is Aries. I can beat your ass at wrestling whilst wearing a flowery dress thanks to these two." [139][140] She also made her Broadway debut, as Grizabella, in the July 2016 revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats. [138], During this period Lewis turned to acting, appearing in a supporting role of Elena in the 1980s-inspired 2014 musical film Walking on Sunshine. Leona Lewis has posted a rare wedding throwback picture with her brothers. [89] For the album, Lewis worked with numerous writers and producers including Ammo, Jonas Quant, Chuck Harmony, Claude Kelly, Ryan Tedder, Fraser T Smith, Al Shux, Steve Robson,[90] Dallas Austin,[91] Rico Love[92] and Ne-Yo. Leona Lewis is very pretty and stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 59 kg. *mother - Welsh, Italian, Irish. #3 She has written her first song when she was 12. [168] "I got a lot of flak for that. [179] In February 2016, she became a brand ambassador for Kiss Products. Management. She is known for her philanthropic works and animal welfare campaigns as well. Leona Lewis and husband Dennis Jauch. In addition, her album was in the 38th position on the US Billboard 200. The singer tied the knot to Dennis Jauch in July Dermot O'Leary shares never-before-seen wedding picture on special milestone. Leona Lewis is a British singer, songwriter, actress, model, and activist. Kyle Lewis. . ", "Songland: All About Rozee, Who Wrote Leona Lewis's Latest Hit", "Kate Middleton Wore a Simple Black Dress and Embellished Headband to the Festival of Remembrance", "Leona Lewis to make movie debut in 'Holiday!' Taking to her Instagram page on Sunday, the 34-year-old singer shared a gorgeous throwback picture with her. paypal donate: https://tinyurl.com/2pt8g2ltLeona Lewis ~ Bleeding Love # lyrics # Lukas Graham, Sia, Jonas BrothersPlaylist:1. Aside from her music and acting career, Lewis has publicly supported various charitable causes, particularly animal rights; she is also vegan. She had a passion for singing from an early age. Father - Aural Josiah "Joe" Lewis (Youth offending officer and DJ) Mother - Maria Lewis (Social worker and former ballet teacher) Siblings - Bradley (Older Half-Brother), Kyle (Younger Brother) Manager. Kiss Me It's Christmas- Leona Lewis & Ne-Yo. Her third album Glassheart was released in 2012. [38] In February 2008, "Bleeding Love" entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 85 and then went on to peak at number one for four non-consecutive weeks. [160], Lewis commented on the musical style of her debut album describing the album as "classic songs with a contemporary edge", with R&B and "fresh pop" styles, ballads and "soulful up-tempo numbers". [75], Lewis signed a book deal in January 2009 to release an illustrated autobiography in October 2009. With "One More Sleep" peaking inside the top five on the UK Singles Chart, Lewis set a new record for British female solo artist with the most top five singles in the history of the chart, bringing her total to eight. [131] The following December, she paid tribute to Lionel Richie with a performance at the 40th Annual Kennedy Center Honors. The song became the first track by a UK female to reach number one since Kim Wilde's "You Keep Me Hangin' On" in 1987. [13] As of December 2014, Lewis's version has sold 900,000 copies in the United Kingdom. ", MORE: Inside Leona Lewis' Hawaiian hen do. [189] Whilst introducing the show and herself, Lewis stated "I'm someone who knows how far a voice can take you. ", "Leona Lewis sets new Official Singles Chart record! Regarding her education, she attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School. It also topped the UK Albums Chart and the US Billboard 200. The couple started dating in 2010 and finally got married on July 27, 2019. She is a music artist and actress, known for Avatar (2009), No Strings Attached (2011) and Sex and the City 2 (2010). She was romantically linked todancer Dennis Jauch. Spirit, the debut album by Leona Lewis, is undoubtedly the most significant and successful work in her career so far. It stood at the first position in charts of many countries including Australia, Germany, New Zealand, and Switzerland. Bradley and Kyle are her two brothers. Leona exclusively shared her romantic photo. Lewis will continue to mentor students and host workshops to champion the arts of the students at the historic venue. [70] Another usage of Lewis' album can be found in "My Hands", which was used in the international release of the Square Enix video game Final Fantasy XIII. Management: 'I'm ready for next chapter', "Leona Lewis splits from her management company Modest! [112] It was announced that she would begin work on her fourth studio album, which would be released later in the year. It sold over 6 million copies worldwide and became the UKs fourth best-selling album of the 2000s. The couple married in Tuscany, Italy, at Sting's 16th century, 865-acre, Il Palagio estate. In the caption, Leona gushed: "Growing up with two brothers made me the girl I am today! [206], Lewis married her long-term fianc, professional dancer and choreographer Dennis Jauch, in July 2019. She signed a 1 million recording contract with Cowell's record label, Syco Music as a prize. She added, "I'm really, really excited about it. Thus, her winning single was a cover of Kelly Clarksons song A Moment Like This. "[169] She announced in October 2008 that she was in the "bargaining period" of launching her own ethical line of accessories through Topshop[167][170] and that she was in the late stages of releasing her own perfume in Europe. She has also won two MOBO awards under the category of Best Album for "Spirit" and under the category of Best Video for "Bleeding Love" in 2008. In 2007, she released her debut album Spirita which was a monumental success. According to her record company, as of 2021, Lewis has sold over 35 million records worldwide. She was interested in music and her parents sent her to Sylvia Young Theatre School. And, the film also starred Hannah Arterton, Annabel Scholey, Giulio Berruti, and Katy Brand. After the show, Swift took to Twitter, stating, "Oh my God @leonalewis sang 'Bleeding Love' tonight in Nashville and I may never recover". It sold only 24,000 copies in its first week, becoming the least financially successful album of her career so far. [72] The second single from Echo, "I Got You", was released in February 2010. The cafe works in partnership with Hopefield Animal Sanctuary, with proceeds of select items donated to the charity. She took birth in Islington, London, England. Leona Lewis Body Statistics: Weight in Pounds: 135 lbs Weight in Kilogram: 61 kg Height in Feet: 5 7 Height in Meters: 1.70 m Body Measurements: 34-27-35 in (87-68.5-89 cm) Breast Size: 34 inches (87 cm) Waist Size: 27 inches (68.5 cm) Hips Size: 35 inches (89 cm) Bra Size/Cup Size: 32B Feet/Shoe Size: 7.5 (US) Dress Size: 8 (US) or 38 (US) [14], In February 2007, Lewis signed a 5 million (US$9.7 million) five-album contract in the United States with Clive Davis's record label, J Records,[15] and showcased for several American music executives. [5] Lewis defeated Ray Quinn to win the competition on 16 December 2006, receiving 60% of over eight million televotes cast in the final. [178] She has also shown support for Little Kids Rock, a non-profit organization that works to restore and revitalize music education in disadvantaged US public schools, by donating items for auction to raise money for the organization. In August 2021, Lewis featured alongside singer James Morrison on the debut album of songwriter Diane Warren, on a song entitled "Grow Old with Me". Lewis auditioned for the third series of The X Factor in 2006, singing "Over the Rainbow" for judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Sharon Osbourne and guest judge Paula Abdul. Leona has earned a hefty amount of money throughout her career and profession. She is of mixed race, having been born to a Welsh mother and a Guyanese father. It received mixed reviews from critics. Picture: Getty [64] The single was released on 15 September 2009,[65][66] peaking at number two in the UK,[67] and reaching the top ten in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Japan and Switzerland. Moving on, she came up with her next album Echo which was also a success. Later, she also studied at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and the Ravenscourt Theatre School. In March 2022, the couple announced that theyare expecting their first child together. [21] Lewis's second album, Echo, mixed pop and R&B; during an interview with Variety magazine, she said on the album's sound that she "wanted the album to have a little bit more of a live feel to it, with a little more live instrumentation. The couple's first child, a daughter, Carmel Allegra, was born on July 22, 2022. [180] Lewis headlined Cirque du Soleil's One Night for One Drop performance in Las Vegas in March 2016, to help to raise funds and awareness for critical water issues worldwide. Successfully, the album also entered the charts of various other countries. She was named the Sexiest Vegetarian and the Person of the Year in 2008, by PETA. Leona Louise Lewis Age. Christmas, with Love was released later that year and its lead single, "One More Sleep", peaked at number three in the UK. It was the BBC's biggest ever free-ticketed live music event. She attended in BRIT school of performing Arts and Technology, and side-by-side, she also kept attending three different theatre schools. [164] She also credits Sia, Taylor Swift, Tegan and Sara and Brittany Howard as some of her female inspirations,[165] as well as Beyonc. [130] In December, she reimagined Hans Zimmer's "Now We Are Free" on the album Hans Zimmer: The Classics. Leona Lewis made her acting debut in the 2014 British film Walking on Sunshine. [10] It spent four consecutive weeks atop the UK Singles Chart and was number one in Ireland for six weeks. I'm working with some new producers, some up and coming people and it's going to be kind of a different sound but still classic". [103] In June 2012, she performed at BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend 2012 after being announced on 25 May 2011 as an ambassador for the event. Leona Lewis was born on April 3, 1985, in Islington, London, England. Lewis was vegetarian from the age of 12[20] and has been vegan since September 2012. 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