British Singer Leona Lewis

British Singer Leona Lewis to Release New Album “Echo”

UPDATED Nov. 17th, 2024

Echo is the follow up to her six million plus seller, four times Brit–nominated and three times Grammy-nominated debut album Spirit. Leona’s debut album Spirit entered the UK album chart at number one and became Britain’s fastest-selling debut of all time selling over 1 million copies in the UK in its first 5 weeks. Spirit’s first single “Bleeding Love”claimed the number one chart spot for seven weeks and became the bestselling single of 2007 in the UK and of 2008 in the US.

A special edition of Spirit was re-released in November 2008 in Europe, including the song “Run”. The album again went to number one in the UK Album Chart. “Run” was released as a download-only single in the UK,reaching number one becoming the UK’s fastest-selling download-only single. In the US, Spirit debuted at number one on the Billboard album chart, the first time in music history that any album by a British female artist has entered Billboard’s Top 200 album chart at number one, as well as the first time any British artist, male or female, has claimed the top spot with a debut album.

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