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Bleeding Love
Leona Lewis
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- Album
- Spirit
- Released
- 2007
- Genres
- Length
- 4:22
- Tempo
- 104 BPM
- Label
- Syco Music UK
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About this song
"Bleeding Love" was Leona Lewis' first official single after winning the third season of The X Factor UK. It debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart and became the best-selling single of 2008 worldwide. The song was nominated for two Grammys, for Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and lost the latter to Adele.
What it's about
The song is a mid-tempo ballad about opening oneself up to love after being jilted. Lewis' powerful vocals set it apart from an ordinary love song.
Fun facts
- It's actually a cover of “B”.
- Samples “Many Rivers to Cross by Jimmy Cliff”.
- Sampled in 8 other songs, like “Decade of Pop: The 2000s (100 Song Mashup) by DJ Earworm”.
- Covered 13 times, including “Bleeding Love by Anthony Callea (Ft. Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)”.
- Written by Jesse McCartney and Ryan Tedder.