Leona Lewis has a voice like a monolith; a shiny, towering monument to the perfect sound.
But, it can be difficult to connect with the woman who wields it, even with the help of pop-chart pros like Max Martin, Ryan Tedder, and Justin Tmberlake.
Too much of “Echo” is mired in soppy balladry and standard issue dancery [...]

Here comes the bride! Maybe! The chanteuse finds “amor” in Cuba, but things are not what they seem in this shamelessly Harlequinesque, “muy” engrossing romance.  Check out the video after the jump!

X Factor winner Leona Lewis has turned down a whopping £250,000(=$500,000) to play a fifteen minute concert.