Leona Lewis, the British singing sensation, has achieved remarkable success in her music career, having sold over 20 million records globally and securing the top spot in more than 35 countries with her sensational hit single “Bleeding Love.” Known for her exceptional vocal prowess and range, Lewis is a distinguished 3-time GRAMMY Award nominee, 7-time BRIT Award nominee, winner of MTV VMA and World Music Award, and has received nominations for MTV EMAs and Billboard Music Awards. Her debut album, Spirit, made history by making her the first British female solo artist to dominate the US Billboard 200 album chart in over two decades. In 2014, she collaborated with Toby Gad, the producer of Echo, to craft her deeply personal fifth album, ‘I Am.’
Apart from her musical talents, Leona is a fervent humanitarian and animal rights activist, dedicating her efforts to various renowned organizations like The Prince’s Trust, RED, MTV Staying Alive, Teenage Cancer Trust, Sports Relief, WWF, Humane Society, and World Animal Protection. Her philanthropic endeavors were recognized in 2016 when she was nominated for a CMT Award and honored with the Music Pioneer Award at the United Nations Women’s Entrepreneurship Day. Recently, Leona marked her brilliant Broadway debut in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS, portraying the iconic character Grizabella and delivering a captivating rendition of the timeless classic “Memory.”
In 2017, Leona embarked on exciting collaborations with Pitbull, Hans Zimmer, and Dinah Jane from Fifth Harmony, graced live shows with KYGO, and paid tribute to Lionel Richie at the Kennedy Centre Honors. Notably, she featured on Calum Scott’s heartwarming track ‘You Are The Reason.’ Currently, Leona is hard at work in the studio, focusing on creating new and captivating music for her fans worldwide.