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• "Bleeding Love" is the first single from British soul singer Leona Lewis' debut album Spirit. It was co-written by OneRepublic's Ryan Tedder and Jesse McCartney.

• Fast Facts

  1. B-side: "Forgiveness"
  2. Genres: Soul , R&B
  3. Album: Spirit
  4. Labels: Arista/Sony BMG, Syco, J Records
  5. Writers: Ryan Tedder, Jesse McCartney
  6. Producer: Ryan Tedder
  7. Recorded: 2007
  8. Released: December 18, 2007 (Digital Download), March 18], 2008
  9. Debuted:
     1. 1 on the UK singles chart
  10. Bestselling single of 2007 in the UK
  11. Reached #1 one in over 28 countries

• Leona Lewis Facts

  1. Name: Leona Louise Lewis
  2. Born: April 3, 1985
  3. Genres: Soul, R&B
  4. Origin: London, England
  5. Active: 2006–present
  6. Albums: 1
  7. Labels: Arista/Sony BMG, Syco, J Records
  8. 2006 Winner of the UK televised talent competition The X Factor
  9. 2007 Ivor Novello winner

• Critical Response

  • "Lewis' bow is not only a one-listen harmonic show-stopper, it is also hip, soulful, beat-rippling and an undeniable vocal tour de force"—Billboard Billboard:"Bleeding Love Single Review (January 19, 2008)

  • "Lewis has a crazy range, swooping and yelping and unleashing 90s R&B runs all over the place, but she knows how to let her voice almost crack for maximum pathos-effect."—Village Voice Village Voice:"Bleeding Love Single Review (March 28, 2008)

  
  

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