Leona Lewis

Leona Louise Lewis is a British Pop/R&B artist who was born 3 April 1985 in London. She was the first female winner of the UK reality TV series The X Factor. As a result of the show she signed a £1million recording contract to Simon Cowell's record label, Syco Music and later went on to sign a £5 million ($9.7 million) five album contract in the United States with Clive Davis's record label, J Records.^[1] Her debut UK single was a version of Kelly Clarkson’s "A Moment Like This" which went on to become the fastest selling UK single after it was downloaded over 50,000 times within thirty minutes of its release