Aug 28 2009
Leona To Release Her Highly Anticipated New Album ‘Echo’ This November!
Leona Lewis today announces her second album entitled ‘ECHO’ will be released on November 14th! Leona took the music world by storm with the release of her 2007 debut album ‘Spirit’ selling over 6 million copies worldwide. It earned four Brit Award nominations and three Grammy nominations, making it the best selling album of 2007 and 2008 in the UK and the US respectively.
Leona’s debut album ‘Spirit’ entered the UK and Australian album chart at #1 and became Britain’s fastest-selling debut of all time selling over 1 million copies in the UK in its first 5 weeks.
In the US ‘Spirit’ debuted at #1 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 #1, as well as the first time any British artist, male or female, has claimed the top spot with a debut album.
‘Spirit’s first single ‘Bleeding Love’ claimed the #1 chart spots in the UK and Australia and became the best selling single of 2007 in the UK and of 2008 in the US and iTunes top selling single of 2008.
Leona’s debut single ‘A Moment Like This’ was released on 20 December 2006 breaking a world record after it was downloaded 50,000 times in thirty minutes becoming the most downloaded song in 2006 and going on to sell over a million copies.
