Leona Lewis
Leona Lewis
Leona Louise Lewisis a British singer, songwriter and animal welfare campaigner. She was born and raised in the Islington, London, where she attended the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology. Lewis achieved national recognition when she won the third series of The X Factor in 2006, winning a £1 million recording contract with Simon Cowell's record label, Syco Music. Her winner's single, a cover of Kelly Clarkson's "A Moment Like This", peaked at number one for four weeks on...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth3 April 1985
CityLondon, England
Don't care about all the pain in front of me, cause I'm just trying to be happy.
People have been kind enough to compare me to Celine Dion, Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston. I think it's amazing that they even put my name in the same sentence.
If I can inspire people by showing that following a dream by working hard and being determined is possible, it's amazing.
Overall, I'm quite good with how I spend my cashola.
I hate the thought of animals being killed just for our pleasure
People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to.
I'm a positive person, and I try to look at the good side of everything.
For me, love is happiness and inspiration.
I was at a really low point, thinking of going to university and doing a course because the music thing just wasn't happening for me. But I went on the show and...
People will always show their true selves in the end.