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Diva fever as Leona Lewis steals U.S. show
By Alistair Foster, London Lite Last updated at 13:35pm on 18.09.09The Brits were very well represented at a bash celebrating divas in the US — with Leona Lewis stealing the show.
The X Factor winner sang a duet, True Colors, with Cyndi Lauper as well as a solo performance of her new single Happy.
Girls just want to have fun: Leona on stage
Adele also appeared at the VH1 Divas show, and rightly looked very comfortable among a bevy of stars including Sheryl Crow, Miley Cyrus and Jennifer Hudson. During the TV show, broadcast live from New York, Paula Abdul had a hilarious dig at her former American Idol co-star Simon Cowell.
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She performed a medley of her hits, including her 1989 No 1 Opposites Attract... complete with a backdrop of their two faces scowling at each other.
The singer opened the show by saying: “Good evening, I'm Paula Abdul, and this is NOT American Idol.” Paula, 47, controversially quit as a judge on the show earlier this year.
