Unlike her debut album where she travelled between cities, Lewis remained in Los Angeles for the recording of Echo, which took nine months to produce. 1.1 Theft of demo and unauthorised leaksĪs with Lewis's debut album, Spirit, each of Echo 's producers were enlisted by her mentors Simon Cowell and Clive Davis.Lewis promoted the album along with her debut record on The Labyrinth, her debut headlining concert tour, starting in May 2010. The album achieved commercial success, peaking within the top twenty in nine countries, including debuting at number one in the UK with 161,000 copies sold in its first week. The song " My Hands" was used as the theme song for the video game Final Fantasy XIII. " I Got You" was released as the second single in February 2010. The album was preceded by the single " Happy", released on 15 September 2009. amongst others to produce the follow-up to her debut album Spirit. Lewis worked with Ryan Tedder, Justin Timberlake, Max Martin, John Shanks, and Harvey Mason, Jr. The album charted across the globe, including the US, UK, Canada, across Europe, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand, with commercial success. Its worldwide release was through Sony Music. It was released on 9 November 2009 including 16 November in the United Kingdom, and 17 November 2009 in the United States.
Echo is the second studio album by English singer Leona Lewis.