I mean that ending - WOW. After all these years I keep coming back
@Versace24_7 Жыл бұрын
That transition from Chest to Head voice ❤😢 goosebumps till this DAY at Leona
@anjelocarey6 жыл бұрын
her head voice is so thick and rich and just beautiful
@jackgreen8652 жыл бұрын
Best x factor contestant of all time
@baboonheart14 жыл бұрын
Being a huge Paul Simon fan I heared hundreds of versions of this song. This one is definitely in the top three, absolutely f*cking amazing !
@odionsmailbox Жыл бұрын
3:53 This is my favourite falsetto. It's sounds killing, unbelievable, amazing and beautiful. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 I love this version and this song! This is the best so far. I really love Leona!!!!!!!! 💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💕💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖😍😍😍😍😍😍👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
@dreamweaverp10 жыл бұрын
Everytime I hear Leona sing this song my eyes tear up. She sings it so beautifully.
@DGodwithaplan25 жыл бұрын
Sharon P. For me at 3:25 and 3:53😭😭😭
@officialjermaphobic24015 жыл бұрын
Sharon P. Yes perfectly!
@MrRaccoon926 жыл бұрын
She sang this again at 2018 and hit the same note. Im so excited! Shes always be my queen.
@paulking85232 жыл бұрын
As a massive fan of leona lewis mariah carey whitney houston and celine dion that final note for me is single handedly the best note I've ever heard so perfect and angelic 3:50
@aaronwilkins184310 ай бұрын
Totally agree. Incredible
@liamholmes9169 Жыл бұрын
Leona has the right song choice.
@richardpajaroja6698 Жыл бұрын
She sang the song perfectly,, you are always be my fav singer Leona we love you❤❤❤❤❤from Philippines
@imcherbitch9434 жыл бұрын
she’ll always be one of the most deserving winners of xfactor, if not THE most 💜
@paulking85232 жыл бұрын
She's definitely the most and for me still the biggest talent to come out of the show
@ryanallen84556 жыл бұрын
That falsetto ending tho 😍 so beautiful
@Kibouo11 жыл бұрын
What I like most about this is that at the final note of "Your mind" her voice doesn't quite hit it but she quickly rescues it and ends with a head voice ad lib that makes it sound even better!
@carinadeleon20278 жыл бұрын
Leona has a marvelous voice and had a set of beautiful eyes.... love her
@sayurnajb6 жыл бұрын
Carina Deleon what do you mean 'had'? Lol
@GarageStudio76 жыл бұрын
Carina Deleon has*
@lukask.82974 жыл бұрын
Her eyes are crazy beautiful
@Columbiform793 жыл бұрын
I preferred her with her pre-fame eyes. When she got famous she had the replaced with cosmetic surgery for robotic eyes. Never been the same since.
@victorrodrigueesoficial2 жыл бұрын
@@Columbiform79 HahahahahHa
@shutterprices Жыл бұрын
Killed a classic
@nikolairomanoff69696 жыл бұрын
She is so underrated but her talents says otherwise. That voice is a God-given gift. Please make a comeback in the U.S.
@angelsublime4 жыл бұрын
I'll never get tired of listening to her angelic vocals either on this wonderful version as in every single song she sings, what a masterpiece for God's sake!!!.Just loved it, and the unbelievable sustained note at the very end just drove me nuts!!! 👏👏👏👏❤😍
@igybulsen51596 ай бұрын
*I FREAKIN LOVE THE VULNERABILITY AND THE STRUGGLE OF HER VERY SOFT DELICATE VOICE*
@healthhavencom10 жыл бұрын
That last big note: Insane
@faithoffaith10 жыл бұрын
This has got to be the best cover of Bridge over troubled water ever! I wish she would perform this live again or at least re-sing every cover she sang on the show maybe for a compilation CD or X factor anniversary.
@climix1029 жыл бұрын
Try Clay Aiken's version pretty awesome too!
@strandgirl10009 жыл бұрын
Yes, that´s true. Wonderful performance of the song from Simon & Garfunkel.
@KiwayneJacobs9 жыл бұрын
Climix Johnson Yes, his was pretty awesome and also Tessanne Chin's version, too.
@ysw-pihang.950789 жыл бұрын
Amazing voice,I can repeat her performance a lot.
@theaccountant12958 жыл бұрын
+faithoffaith IKR
@ravenlynch50558 жыл бұрын
Leona will always be my idol. She has an amazing voice I could listen to everyday, her humbleness is something that inspires me so much, and the fact that she had stayed true to herself and who she is since she became a star is something that I look up to so much! She's just an inspiration to me.
@officialjermaphobic24015 жыл бұрын
Raven Lynch couldn’t have said it better myself fam
@pedrohnqs2 жыл бұрын
2022 🥰
@dubon99994 ай бұрын
Look how life smiles at you, look how all your dreams come true, look how everything aligns in your favor; because the reward for those who chose the most difficult path is SUCCESS 🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠🌠
@oldguy32310 жыл бұрын
Forgive me Leona for not even knowing who you were until today. LOVED IT!
@angelsublime4 жыл бұрын
Definitely one of the most absolutely sublime, unbelievable and touching voices ever heard!!!.That was far beyond compare Leona, I love you!!! ❤😍👏👏👏👏
@angelsublime3 жыл бұрын
The best version ever, that was epic!!! 💯🏆👏👏👏😍💖 Love you Leona!!! ❤❤❤
@mcal36023 ай бұрын
How does a voice like this come out of someone and someone so small lol. I’m jealous, I wish I had a singing voice. They’re special people chosen by God to heal the world with music and their voice
@ProblematicBitch3 жыл бұрын
i feel so sorry for everyone else who had to compete with her on this season 😂😂 they had no chance lmao
@jazze3153 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂 so true
@tylerpaul95122 жыл бұрын
NOT TRUE😂😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
@ronjohncruz47602 жыл бұрын
True 🤣🤣
@eronibale29428 жыл бұрын
Absolutely my favorite rendition of this song. That ending! #slayed
@maicolacostalemos5 жыл бұрын
listen so hyang and your tell me
@rileykaplan34705 жыл бұрын
No version comes close to the magical rendition by Simon and Garfunkel imo... 🤷🏻
@MrRitty3337 ай бұрын
Always a fan love you
@zinakhan20936 жыл бұрын
greatest female singer of all times she is fantastic god bless you best of luck
@tonyunderwoodmusic16075 жыл бұрын
Just blown away, such style and a new take on this glorious pop standard! Leona rocks!
@douggorman28543 жыл бұрын
Beautiful young woman with a great voice. That was terrific.
@getnasty0810 жыл бұрын
3:53 - all the hairs on my neck and arms stood up! Gave me chills! Amazing!!
@paulking85232 жыл бұрын
Probably the greatest single vocal pulled from the heavens of all time and I'm a huge fan of mariah carey whitney houston and celine dion..
@davidmcallister99708 жыл бұрын
the greatest female singer of all time what a bloody talent come back to us
@bleedinglove8607908 жыл бұрын
+CyprusHot sales are no indication of talent.
@ReLoadXxXxX6 жыл бұрын
CyprusHot her first album did record numbers lol
@thelucy534 жыл бұрын
Best performance ever on a reality show. No one is in her league!!! Xxx
@rainbowrose9299 Жыл бұрын
So beautiful.
@brittanyritenour469510 жыл бұрын
cant speak for perfection, she is absolutely amazing, and a beautiful person not only for her voice and on the outside but as well in the inside.
@AVAlon19911510 жыл бұрын
she KILLED it and BIRTHED it all in one setting... she's good. if i hadn't known the original, i would have thought she composed it.....so flawless.
@nephilimslayer32310 жыл бұрын
One of the best closings to any song in history... She is amazing!!
@kylemathew65036 жыл бұрын
I still get goosebumps from the beginning of this until the end
@stupidcupidus9 жыл бұрын
the best version ever!
@catbea8711 жыл бұрын
I love Leona 'cause she puts her heart when she sings. She's an amazing performer. Thumbs up!
@TxtACRowetxT11 жыл бұрын
It's fun watching this now knowing she won and has lots of money and success. She earned it!
@aymanfathi66828 жыл бұрын
still watching it in oct 2015.....
@theaccountant12958 жыл бұрын
2016
@calvin99999999997 жыл бұрын
2017
@chrismclaughlin83117 жыл бұрын
Was hoping she would end the Grenfell tower version this way but stil two great versions :)
@theaccountant12957 жыл бұрын
Totally agree with you Chris McLaughlin, Simon should have made her sing more. I think he just gave her that little bit because he's still fuming a bit about losing her
@marcussand47984 жыл бұрын
Deshune Morrison january 2020 :p
@perdykool3 жыл бұрын
Just. Mesmerizing.
@every1sangels7 жыл бұрын
I just had to come back and re-listen to this song, such a beautiful song
@MrRitty3336 ай бұрын
As I’m watching this I’m like damn…nothing but her and she sounds amazing! Nobody does this anymore and that’s why people don’t understand what power and greatness this is. ❤
@JOHNBODEN00710 жыл бұрын
THE MAKING OF A STAR
@oriettafernandezcisterna5988 жыл бұрын
realmente admiro su voz y es muy linda,mi cantante lejos preferida
@carinadeleon938110 жыл бұрын
she has beautiful eyes
@ladyofwisdom26 жыл бұрын
What a beautiful,angelic sweet,voice?? She reminds me of Mariah Carey.Her eyes are so pretty. She looked,sounded incredible😚😙😊
@guyusa98689 жыл бұрын
Love Leona so much.. She is undoubtedly the best singer of any competition..I do love Clay Aiken's version as well when he was on American Idol.
@andreastanesto40295 жыл бұрын
one of her best performances. love it til now
@micashuee51912 жыл бұрын
When you're weary Feeling small When tears are in your eyes I'll dry them all I'm on your side Oh, when times get rough And friends just can't be found Like a bridge over troubled water I will lay me down Like a bridge over troubled water I will lay me down When you're down and out When you're on the street When evening falls so hard I will comfort you I'll take your part Oh, when darkness comes And pain is all around Like a bridge over troubled water I will lay me down Like a bridge over troubled water I will lay me down Sail on silver girl Sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine Oh, if you need a friend I'm sailing right behind Like a bridge over troubled water I will ease your mind Like a bridge over troubled water I will ease your mind
@butterflydrama226010 ай бұрын
great song great LL i admire her
@romanigypsy72196 жыл бұрын
She's amazing
@ivorjones165710 жыл бұрын
What a voice
@MrDavidM6050610 жыл бұрын
You would think the world hungers real talent. They like the fake techno crap. Demand real talent. Leona is an angel.
@udohalfkann892211 жыл бұрын
The best Coverversion of this song i´ve ever heared
@yolandagutlay500910 жыл бұрын
A very down to earth girl...simply amazing..!!!
@noelespinola296910 жыл бұрын
leona your the best of the best the mega star...
@frankybusse8 жыл бұрын
Amazing Leona, love it :-)
@calvin99999999997 жыл бұрын
I thought it was interesting that she said once that the final note was an ad lib, as she went into the belt too high, knew she couldn't sustain at F#5 for 10 seconds or so, so quickly switched to head voice.
@dgaller067 жыл бұрын
Making an ad-lib sound like it was always meant to be there is true talent.
@Joe07076 жыл бұрын
She sounds beautiful at the end here I'm glad she switched it! Do you know if she meant it was a last minute switch up for the actual live performance or they changed it during rehearsals? Or do you have a link to where she says it at all?
@YosvaniRamos-Ballet6 жыл бұрын
calvin9999999999 funny you said that, I always was under the impression that that was exactly what happened, you can hear it a bit she looses the note and switches to her head voice. And she kills it!! Where did you read or hear her saying this? Thanks!
@enriqueandrade49956 жыл бұрын
She is a genius!
@officialjermaphobic24015 жыл бұрын
Thank you for that. That is amazing. I knew Leona was talented but to switch like that at the last second is freaking amazing?
@noelfitzgerald3725 жыл бұрын
She can still sing it today.. pure class.. once in a lifetime x factor queen... x
@zinakhan20936 жыл бұрын
leona is such an inspiration she has aamazing voice she is beautiful she is talented she beautiful and has got star quality good luck girl
@TheAristotong14 жыл бұрын
all of your vids are super great !!! love leona
@kay19882114 жыл бұрын
just stunning!!!! great vid!
@elmersanandres98036 жыл бұрын
so smooth. high n hinger n highest.. ummm so good
@DGodwithaplan26 жыл бұрын
3:53 so emotional
@eduardoreyesmoya11 жыл бұрын
So much time without watching this videos :').. This is one of her greatest xfactor performances ... i mean shes amazing!! That note at 3:52 was completely incredible... mind blowing!
@handre18 жыл бұрын
That finish...
@theaccountant12958 жыл бұрын
I know right, completely stunning
@d.addison68848 жыл бұрын
3:56 YESSSSSSSSS..
@tomclark153 жыл бұрын
3:36
@donnamontanarella24037 жыл бұрын
Leona is just awesome! She is beautiful in every way and so incredibly talented. I thought that Louis' comments were rude and ignorant.
@I.AM.JUPITER11 ай бұрын
I'm a fan......
@MarianneKluhr11 жыл бұрын
amazing.
@jesusmendez17716 жыл бұрын
Perfecta interpretación 🌱😋😋😍
@PureAloha788 ай бұрын
2:04 love this part
@guntojaya81064 жыл бұрын
Beautiful
@glitterpanda10111 жыл бұрын
Her eyes are amazing!
@rainbowrose9299 Жыл бұрын
Great performance and amazing cover x x x x x x x
@chelseasheridan90425 жыл бұрын
Beautifull voice
@Harry-mh2kr8 жыл бұрын
amazing
@DjiKandyuk4 жыл бұрын
If you're here because the troubles in your mind is pushing you to the brink, and this song is your bridge over troubled waters giving you another fighting chance
@jakalanang112 жыл бұрын
3:54 angel voice :O
@opaqueblueyes8 жыл бұрын
I miss you my bridge Over Troubled Waters. rest in peace now
@momocakeweirdo8 жыл бұрын
she's not dead lol
@triggerhappy3398 жыл бұрын
But she certainly killed that song lol! Absolutely stunning.
@erickspencervasquezortiz24627 жыл бұрын
siempre te seguire leona..i love #PERU
@TheLegendOfElvis12 жыл бұрын
Breath Taking
@shaihuludito25504 жыл бұрын
Eyes? ....... STARS in a face!!! Wonderfull voice and wonderfull eyes Me he enamorado de unos ojos ... y una voz
@00gjsmith12 жыл бұрын
awesome
@kitisabuebos11 жыл бұрын
I love her
@healthhavencom4 жыл бұрын
Greatest ever talent on these shows?
@thelmam236 жыл бұрын
Louis n Simon always fightin
@lazytown22210 жыл бұрын
this arrangement is just like a gospel style ... :)
@VaBeachVA201012 жыл бұрын
Paul Simon wrote the song, but it was Art Garfunkels lead vocal alone (Paul sang backup) that propelled this amazing song into a total class by itself :)
@vinceo2b11 жыл бұрын
Like a bridge ! Go head girl
@linjohn3982312 жыл бұрын
Bravo. Absolutely incredible!
@UKBarca18995 жыл бұрын
She is my second most favourite female singer right after Amy Winehouse
@CaptainDuke7112 жыл бұрын
this is my high school song of theme
@danxelionlion39806 жыл бұрын
I have to go back here after I watched her recent performance of this song. And yes her voice change a bit maybe because of age and other factors but still for me one of the best singer in the world!