[204] She later emphasised that it was not clinical depression from which she had been suffering. 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. Her winning single was a cover of Kelly Clarksons A Moment Like This which peaked at the first position on the UK Singles Chart for four weeks. In March 2022, the couple announced that theyare expecting their first child together. [97][98] Furthermore, "Collide" charted at number one on the Dance Club Songs (Billboard) in the US,[99] with the Afrojack remix nominated for Best Remixed Recording at the 2012 Grammy Awards. 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. 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. Leona Lewis was born Leona Louise Lewis on April 3, 1985, in Islington, London, England. He album titled I Am was released in September 2015. And, also attended the Ravenscourt Theatre School. It peaked at the 12th position on the UK Albums Chart and on the 38th position on the US Billboard 200. Furthermore, the singer has blue pairs of eyes and dark brown hair color. Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education. It still remains the best selling debut album by a female artist. Lewis will continue to mentor students and host workshops to champion the arts of the students at the historic venue. It was met with positive reviews. [147] She departed after the first season, and was replaced by Mel B. [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. For almost 4 weeks, it topped the UK Singles Chart. [106][107] At the Hackney Weekend, Lewis performed further cover versions and debuted the song "Come Alive" from Glassheart. [21] It has an American style, with some electronic 1980s sounds. Her first tour was titled The Labyrinth and it started in May 2010. In 2009, she released her second studio album, Echo, and recorded the theme song, "I See You", for the film Avatar. Leona Lewis has quite good earnings from her professional career as a singer and songwriter. Later, she also studied at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and the Ravenscourt Theatre School. Lewis achieved national recognition when she won the third series of The X Factor in 2006, winning a 1 million recording contract with Syco Music. 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The event celebrates students, recognising their impacts on local and global issues. Her hair color is Dark Brown and her eye color is Blue. Spirit, the debut album by Leona Lewis, is undoubtedly the most significant and successful work in her career so far. Besides singing, Leona made her acting debut as Elena in the British musical film, Walking on Sunshine in 2014. [141] She left the role, after three months of playing the character, on 9 October 2016. It was nominated for four BRIT Awards and three Grammy Awards and won the MOBO award for Best Album and the World Music Awards for Best New Artist and Best Pop Female. She rose to prominence after winning the third series of the British reality music show, The X Factor in 2006. Kiss Me It's Christmas- Leona Lewis & Ne-Yo. [151] Lewis also performed at the Royal Carols: Together at Christmas carol concert at Westminster Abbey. According to the Official Charts Company, Spirit is the best-selling debut album by a female artist in the 21st century. The lead single, "Bleeding Love", spent seven weeks at number one in the UK and was the best-selling single of 2007. As of now, she is 37 years old. [7] Speaking about her struggle to secure a record contract, Lewis said, "I tried to secure a record deal by doing things my own way. The couple's first child, a daughter, Carmel Allegra, was born on July 22, 2022. [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. 34-26-35 inches. Her shoe size is 7.5(US). [194] Furthermore, Lewis sang alongside Smokey Robinson, Tori Kelly and Sam Fischer on a cover of "What The World Needs Now", with all proceeds going to the American Red Cross. Like before, the album peaked at the third position on the UK Albums Chart. Taking to her Instagram page on Sunday, the 34-year-old singer shared a gorgeous throwback picture with her siblings from her wedding day in July. 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. [133] In 2018, Lewis performed at the National Memorial Day Concert in Washington D.C.,[134] and at the 92nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. She celebrated her 36th birthday in 2021. The name of her brothers are Bradley Lewis and Kyle Lewis. Any recipes you can recommend? [44], In August 2008, Lewis 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. In 2002, Lewis worked as a receptionist and a waitress to support her studio sessions after she left BRIT School to put herself out in the world as a singer. Leona Lewis Family Details. It reached number one on both the Irish Albums Chart, the US Billboard 200, and the UK Albums Chart and also stood at the first position on charts of many countries including Australia, Germany, New Zealand, and Switzerland. Sign up to our newsletter to get other stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. She released her debut album Spirit in 2007. [210], On 20 March 2022, it was reported that Lewis and Jauch were expecting their first child together. She has since released four more studio albums and starred on Broadway, playing Grizabella in the hit musical Cats. [187] [49] In December 2008 Lewis was named 'Top New Artist' by Billboard magazine.[50]. [148] In November 2021, Lewis released the song "Kiss Me It's Christmas", featuring Ne-Yo. Leona Lewis was born in 1985, in London, England, where she studied at the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology. Besides singing, she has also played a supporting role in the British film Walking on Sunshine. And, the singer and her partner announced their engagement in November 2018. She has 2 brothers - Bradley and Kyle - and no sisters. From 2001 to 2010, Leona Lewis datedLou Al-chamaa. Her husband is a German choreographer and entrepreneur. After so much struggle, Leona auditioned for the third series of the British reality music show, The X Factor in 2006. Directed by Max Giwa and Diana Pasquini, the film also starred Annabel Scholey, Giulio Berruti, Hannah Arterton, and Katy Brand. As of now, she is 37 years old. She holds an English nationality and belongs to a Multiracial (African, Guinean, Welsh, Irish, and Italian) ethnicity. In 2009, she won a BEFFTA award under the category of Best Female Act. She has also worked with Ryan Tedder, Justin Timberlake, and Max Martin. Click here to help us to improve this page. It was a commercial success and was met with positive reviews. [39] Lewis's third single, a double A-side featuring "Better in Time" and "Footprints in the Sand", was released in the United Kingdom in March 2008, in aid of Sport Relief, and she visited South Africa for the charity. [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. Lewis commented that she turned down the deal on the grounds that Harrods is the only UK department store that continues to stock clothing made from animal fur:[167] "It wasn't a million pounds that I was offered, as the papers reported, but even if it had been, I still would have turned it down". The song became the 2006 UK Christmas number-one single, selling 571,000 copies in its first week and selling more than the Top-40 combined. Therefore, she was enrolled by her parents at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. [120] In 2017, Lewis revealed she has Hashimoto's disease, detailing the pain and fatigue experienced because of the condition. [75], Lewis signed a book deal in January 2009 to release an illustrated autobiography in October 2009. Start a FameChain Add to my FameChain. And, she belongs to mixed ethnicity and holds British nationality. [111], In February 2013, Lewis left her management, Modest! In the US, it was the best-selling single of 2008 and Lewis was proclaimed Best New Artist by Billboard the same year. "It was just the most beautiful day, full of love," Leona told HELLO! It also topped the UK Singles Chart and stood there for more than four weeks. [207], In November 2019, Lewis sold her $2.25 million Californian ranch, in Glendale, upscaling to a $3.7 million property in the guard-gated Hidden Hills, Los Angeles. [144] Lewis announced she would tour with Gary Barlow on his tour "All the Hits Live 2021", in arenas across the UK and Ireland, in November and December 2021. Similarly, the album peaked at the 12th position on the UK Albums Chart. [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. She has a net worth of $10 million as of 2022. ", was performed live during the one-hour telethon that aired on all major US television networks. [8], Lewis's winner's single, a cover of Kelly Clarkson's song "A Moment Like This", was released on 17 December 2006. That's why I decided to audition for The X Factor. Leona Lewis has paid a lovely tribute to her two brothers, Kyle and Bradley. [186] Lewis, initially contracted to serve as a guest judge, became a permanent judge on The X Factor: The Band in December 2019, joining during the Audience auditions. A place for biographies & articles focus on gossip, rumors, affairs, relationships, anniversaries, salaries, net worth, Copyright 2023 GossipGist. She had been a vegetarian since the age of twelve. 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". The following year, she released a Christmas album Christmas, with Love. In February 2007, Lewis signed a five-album contract in the United States with Clive Davis's record label, J Records. She won an MTV Asia Awards under the category of Breakthrough artist in 2008. 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. [119] Lewis later revealed that her departure from Syco had come after "several years" of consideration. She worked with well-known artists, such as Ryan Tedder, Justin Timberlake and Max Martin. [205] She credited her professional separation from Simon Cowell and her practice of meditation with helping her "still the madness". The album was certified 9 platinum in the UK where it is the fourth best-selling album of the 2000s decade. The album sold over 6 million copies worldwide and became the UKs fourth best-selling album of the 2000s. Leona Lewis eventually decided to leave school to pursue a career in music at the age of 17. The song 'My Hands' from the album, was used as the theme song for the video game 'Final Fantasy XIII'. She did various jobs to fund her studio sessions. She has a younger brother, Kyle Lewis, and an older half-brother, Bradley Lewis. In 2006, she auditioned for the third series of the TV reality music competition The X Factor. [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. ", "Leona Lewis Announces Christmas Album, Unveils New Single "Kiss Me It's Christmas", "The contribution of women is so undervalued, and more doors need to be held wide open to allow greater balance." Meanwhile, Leona - who shot to fame after winning The X Factor in 2006 - has been one of the ITV show's biggest success stories, with her debut album Spirit going ten times platinum with sales of more than eight million copies around the world. [201] Lewis is a supporter of World Animal Protection[202] and is a patron of the Hopefield Animal Sanctuary in Brentwood, Essex. [43] Lewis's last single from Spirit, "I Will Be", was released in January 2009, only in North America. It also topped the UK Albums Chart and the US Billboard 200. The same day, "One More Sleep" debuted at number 34 on the UK Singles Chart with Christmas, with Love debuting at number 25 on the UK Albums Chart. . The film was directed by Max Giwa and Diana Pasquini. [208] She sold the property to Simon Cowell in 2020 for $3.9 million. The concert, hosted by Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, celebrated the heroes and volunteers of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her birth name is Leona Louise Lewis as known as Leona Lewis. [37] It reached number one in the singles charts of New Zealand, Australia, France, Germany, Norway, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Canada and the United States. [209] She purchased her Studio City home for $2.6 million in March 2021. She has a younger brother and an older half-brother. 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! She married John Vandaughn Surginer on 3 March 1888, in Marengo, Alabama, United States. However, it didnt perform as well as her previous albums. Has two brothers, Bradley and Kyle. But with the help from my friends and my family, they all kept telling me to believe in myself and keep on doing it and I did and now I'm here and thank you so much to them. Leona Lewis is a British singer, songwriter, actress, model, and activist. [196][197], Lewis lived in Hackney, East London. She is also known for her animal welfare works and is a supporter of World Animal Protection. Caption: Leona Lewis with her husband. [122] In July, "I Am" and "Thunder", were released as the album's second and third singles, respectively; "Thunder" served as the album's lead single in the US. Leave Before You Love Me - Marshmello & Jonas Brothers . [109] It entered the UK Singles Chart at number seven. In 2021, Lewis joined the Paramount+ show Queen of The Universe as a judge. [79], Lewis's first tour, titled The Labyrinth[80] supporting Spirit and Echo, started in May 2010. 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. She also became first British female solo artist to reach the top five with eight singles. [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. She is of mixed Welsh and Guyanese heritage. Leona Lewis is a British singer, songwriter, actress, and also a campaigner for animal welfare. Growing up with 2 brothers made me the girl I am today! The single,"Just Stand Up! Furthermore, in September 2015, she released an album titled I Am was released. She signed a 1 million recording contract with Cowell's record label, Syco Music as a prize. If you wish to change your mind and would like to stop receiving communications from hellomagazine.com, you can revoke your consent by clicking on "unsubscribe" in the footer of the newsletter. [135] She appeared as a musical guest in an episode of NBC's 2019 television show Songland, searching for upcoming songwriters. 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(photos)", "See all the stars at Macy's Thanksgiving Parade", "NBC Announces 'Songland' Celebrity Stars & Sneak Peak! Brother . She then worked as a receptionist at a solicitor's office and as a Pizza Hut waitress to fund her studio sessions. She eventually became the winner after earning 60% of the 8 million votes. In 2009, she received three Grammy nominations including Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "Bleeding Love" and Best Pop Vocal Album for "Spirit" and became the first X Factor contestant to be nominated for a Grammy award. "[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". Leona Lewis is a married woman. However, her religious belief is not known. Leona Lewis' height is 5 feet 7 inches and her weight is 61 kilograms. What is Leona Lewis real name Leona Lewis or Louise Lewis? . [81] Lewis was scheduled to tour North America from July to August 2010 supporting Christina Aguilera's Bionic Tour,[82] but Aguilera cancelled the tour, leaving Lewis's plans unknown. Lewis was vegetarian from the age of 12[20] and has been vegan since September 2012. She became a vegan in 2012. "A New Griz Will Begin? She was born to his father Aural Josiah Lewis and her mother Maria Lewis. [87][88] Lewis described Glassheart as "energetic, deep, [and] unique" and said it would have a darker tone. Unfortunately, it failed to secure her a deal with any of the record companies. It peaked at the 12th position on the UK Albums Chart and on the 38th position on the US Billboard 200. She attended the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology as well. [60][61] Echo reached number one in the UK Albums Chart and the top ten of Austria, Ireland and Switzerland. [41] "Forgive Me" was released as Lewis's fifth single in November 2008; it reached number five in the UK. Leona Louise Lewis Age. In the 2000s, it became the UKs fourth best-selling album. 34. [150] In the same month, Lewis was a special guest on BBC One's I Can See Your Voice Christmas special. The X Factor winner, who is celebrating her 37th birthday today, was. She is involved with other philanthropic works as well. [168] "I got a lot of flak for that. Her body measurements are 34-27-35 inches. She has won multiple awards in her career so far, including two MOBO Awards, an MTV Europe Music Award and two World Music Awards. [149] The song features on the re-issue of the 2013 album Christmas, with Love, entitled Christmas, with Love Always, released on 19 November 2021. [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. She soon recorded a demo album, Twilight. [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. Also, the song My Hands from the album, was used as the theme song for the video game Final Fantasy XIII. In 2007, she released her debut album Spirita which was a monumental success. musical", "Leona Lewis film debut 'Walking on Sunshine' gets UK release date Music News". [58] Lewis described the album as "more guitar-driven" compared to Spirit. How many siblings does Leona Lewis have? However, her salary and other assets are not disclosed yet. . Leona Lewis was born on 3 April 1985. Caption: Leona Lewis with her father. [162] Lewis described it as "energetic, deep, [and] unique". In 2017, she won an MTV Europe Music Awards under the category of Power of Music Award. I can beat your ass at wrestling whilst wearing a flowery dress thanks to these 2 , A post shared by Leona Lewis (@leonalewis) on Sep 15, 2019 at 11:16pm PDT. [189] Whilst introducing the show and herself, Lewis stated "I'm someone who knows how far a voice can take you. Dad made sure we all knew he was there. MORE: Dermot O'Leary shares never-before-seen wedding picture on special milestone, Tragically, Dennis' father Lutz sadly died three weeks before the wedding. 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! The album debuted at number three in the UK and at number four in Ireland, respectively. She also commented that it would have a darker tone and that she would be putting her "heart into [her] lyrics". paypal donate: https://tinyurl.com/2pt8g2ltLeona Lewis ~ Bleeding Love # lyrics # Lukas Graham, Sia, Jonas BrothersPlaylist:1. Management. [68] Lewis also recorded the theme song for the 2009 science fiction film Avatar, directed by James Cameron. He was arrested at the scene;[77][78] the assailant was sectioned under the Mental Health Act 2007[78] and was charged with common assault. She cited Tracy Chapman, Kate Bush and Tears for Fears as the album's primary influences. [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. Also, when it comes to her body measurement, it is 34-27-35 inches respectively. Peep Pop vocalist Leona Lewis posing with her brother Bradley Lewis, 29, at his wedding this past weekend. [179] In February 2016, she became a brand ambassador for Kiss Products. Leona Lewis's grandparents: Leona Lewis's grandmother was Laurette Josiah. ", "Leona Lewis sets new Official Singles Chart record! The 37 years old actress' siblings include a younger brother Kyle, and an older half-brother Bradley. Wednesday 03 Apr 1985. She wins the competition on 16 December 2006, receiving 60% of over eight million votes cast in the final. Leona has earned a hefty amount of money throughout her career and profession. Leona Lewis was born on April 3, 1985, in Islington, London, England. [32][33], Lewis's second single, "Bleeding Love", produced by Ryan Tedder and written by Tedder and Jesse McCartney, was released in October 2007 in the UK, where it sold 218,805 copies in its first week, giving it the biggest first-week sales of 2007 to date. 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. A week later, Christmas, with Love advanced to number 13 and "One More Sleep" climbed 31 places to number 3, making it Lewis' highest-charting single since 2009's "Happy". Additionally, it also topped the UK Albums Chart and the US Billboard 200. You have to enable javascript to fully function this website. Finally, she recorded a demo album, Twilight. Win 10,000 to kickstart your fashion career, Wedding lists 2023: what every couple will be wishing for, 6 of our favourite bags from the luxe new accessories label to know. She had a passion for singing from an early age. See the events in life of Leona Lewis in Chronological Order, (Known for Her Debut Studio Album 'Spirit' and as the Winner of Third Series of 'X-Factor'), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leona_Lewis, https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/2018010945287/leona-lewis-instagram-boyfriend-dennis-jauch/, https://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-24240/leona-lewis-on-love-cardio-and-wellth.html. Her zodiac sign is Aries. 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