Leona Lewis News

LEONA LEWIS says she is "thrilled to bits" to be on the judging panel of The X Factor - the show that made her famous when she won in 2006.

British rapper Plan B has been left saddened after witnessing the plight of poor youngsters in inner city London schools.

A source said: "Leona isn't exactly the harshest critic in the world but she has experience of singing - and being on the X Factor." Last night bosses roped in singer Nicole Scherzinger for the third London session after plans for Robbie Williams to do a stint on the panel fell through.

The Bleeding Love singer is in talks to step in over the coming days while show bosses work on a permanent replacement for Kelly Rowland.

The 'Bleeding Love' hitmaker, along with rapper Plan B, will help with the BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra Academy initiative in her home town of Hackney, east London, with the project aiming to help 10,000 youngsters with lessons in music, acting, fashion and radio.

London, May 9: British singer Leona Lewis is not impressed by Kanye West's new song "Way too cold" and called it awful.

It was an unfortunate night for Skylar Laine on "American Idol" last Thursday, May 3rd.

The 18-year-old country rocker from Brandon, Miss., added her twangy sensibilities to Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Fortunate Son" and Dusty Springfield's "Say You Love Me" on Wednesday's show.

Hollie Cavanagh has cracked the Top 5 on "American Idol," and on Wednesday night, she performed Leona Lewis' most famous hit song "Bleeding Love." A But did it match Leona's most popular record? The arrangement wasn't perfect.A And Hollie's voice isn't as strong or defined as Leona's.A But at Hollie's age, it's not really supposed to be, as not ... (more)

Hollie Cavanaugh shouldn't be ruled out as a contender for the "American Idol" crown, or so she tried to prove with her performance of Leona Lewis' Bleeding Love and Tina Turner's River Deep Mountain High on Top 5 night.

Too many celebrities have a habit of pouring themselves into revealing outfits that tend to be a few sizes too small.

American Idol musical director Ray Chew has leaked the song list for Wednesday's British-themed performance night, complete with music from the '60s thrown in for good measure.

MANILA, Philippines - Over a dozen Filipino celebrities have been listed as contenders in People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals 's annual Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity contest.