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Oprah welcomes Leona Lewis - Video

By M&C Smallscreen Mar 17, 2008, 20:47 GMT

British singer Leona Lewis performs at the fourth night of the 58th Italian Song Festival in Sanremo, Italy, 29 February 2008. The festival is a popular Italian song contest running since 1951 and held annually in the city of Sanremo. This year\'s edition is scheduled for 25 February to 05 March. EPA/CLAUDIO ONORATI

Leona Lewis’s US TV debut today is on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Leona Lewis, winner of the British TV talent show “X Factor,” a British talent show executive-produced by American Idol’s Simon Cowell, also lands in the US this spring with her debut CD Spirit hitting stores April 8th. 

“Bleeding Love” Audio Streams: HERE

Leona Lewis has taken the world by storm with the #1 single on the European charts with the most played song on radio around the world, and now will be appearing live on The Oprah Winfrey Show this Monday, March 17th.

Her debut album Spirit is set for release in the US on April 8th.

The U.S. album includes two new brand new songs from Akon and Madd Scientist and completely new versions and mixes of songs from the international release, featuring tracks by superstar collaborators Ryan Tedder, Dr. Luke, Ne-Yo, Max Martin, J.R. Rotem, Stargate, and more.

Her hit single “Bleeding Love” is at #2 and climbing fast on today’s iTunes chart. The video for “Bleeding Love,” scored the coveted video channel programs MTV’s "Discover and Download" and Vh-1’s “You Oughta Know, “ and the track is the most played and most requested single at Top 40 and Rhythm Radio.