About Leona Lewis Leona Lewis is a young artist that comes from the United Kindome who promises to be the next Whitney Houston. After winning the X-Factor TV contest, the british verion of American Idol, her carrer had a jump start. Her firt album is called "Spirit" and features top hits like "Bleeding Love" and "Better in Time". Leona Lewis rides the wave right now and is seen as a rare musical talent.