cool!!! I love that single I first heard it about a month ago.
However, "Apologyze" by Timbaland and One Republic and Take That's "Rule the world" are very very very strong competition...
hmmm... I think these three are gonna "rule the charts" for the next month.
I LOVE the three songs!! Even Take That became great!
1 is the album version the other the single version, the album version has a longer intro thats all. new update as of close of day yesterday leona had sold just over 100k
1 is the album version the other the single version, the album version has a longer intro thats all. new update as of close of day yesterday leona had sold just over 100k
Leona Lewis To Smash Fastest-Selling Single Record!!
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British pop beauty Leona Lewis is set to have the year's fastest-selling single in the U.K. with hit record Bleeding Love. The X Factor winner's new single looks a dead cert to claim the U.K. singles chart's number one spot this weekend, having shifted 66,000 copies by Monday night.
At this rate she will beat the 150,000 units The Proclaimers' Comic Relief single, (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles, sold in a week last March.
Lewis - who found fame on the British reality show and is now managed by pop guru Simon Cowell - joins Take That, Sugababes, Britney Spears and McFly in the midweek chart's top five.
^Thanks for that video I think she's lip-syncing though. Has anyone seen someone sing live on that GMTV show before? Anyway just in case there was any doubt... Leona singing "I Have Nothing" by Whitney Houston
Leona was turned down by Brighton band Silent Earth
As Leona Lewis heads to the top of the charts, Brighton-based band, Silent Earth, have revealed that they turned down the songstress to front their band last year.
When their lead singer, Una Creary, left the group they frantically started auditioning nationwide for a new front lady.
After whittling down the hopefuls they were left with Leona, who attended a recording session and sang an amazing rendition of the band's single Times Have Changed. All was set to instate Leona when Una called the band's co-producer and writer, Dan Karrouze, asking for her job back - and Leona was rejected.
A few months later Una left the band for good and by then Leona was gracing the small screen on X Factor.
Dan said: "One Saturday evening I received a call from band mate Ru Garvey, he was screaming down the phone telling me to turn X Factor on, I couldn't believe my eyes, Leona Lewis was singing Somewhere Over The Rainbow which brought Sharon to tears - it was then I realised we had made a terrible terrible mistake.
"We were, of course really pleased Leona won, but I must admit we were absolutely gutted and couldn't believe how stupid we had been in turning her down! We would like to say that we're still looking for a lead singer so if you still want the job Leona, it's yours!"