"X Factor" winner Alexandra Burke had her U.K. Christmas No. 1 single confirmed Sunday, as her version of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" debuted at the top. By Paul Sexton, Billboard, The Associated ...

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IRISH SINGLES TOP TEN, DECEMBER 25, 2008 1 Hallelujah Alexandra Burke 2 Where Did My Money Go? Pat Shortt 3 If I Were A Boy Beyonce Ireland’s Christmas number one 15 years ago was an X Factor winner’s ...

An overjoyed Alexandra Burke marked the historic inauguration of Barack Obama by indulging in champagne and prawns. The X Factor winner was seen having lunch with a mystery man at Mr Chow in ...

Alexandra Burke has won the race for the Christmas number one slot with her version of "Hallelujah". But the song was the real winner, with Jeff Buckley's version taking the number two spot in the ...

Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ has made an unprecedented triple appearance in this year’s UK Christmas Top 40, thanks to the awesome power of The Internet. X-Factor winner Alexandra Burke’s cover ...

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Thank you for signing up! As for whose cover is better, it all depends on who you’re talking to. Burke’s fans will obviously point to her No. 1 single, while Buckley’s, highlighting the unlikely ...

PURISTS might argue that X Factor winner Alexandra Burke's cover of the Leonard Cohen classic Hallelujah amounted to musical murder, but the song is proving a surprise hit at funerals.

Alexandra Burke's 'Hallelujah' is the biggest-selling single of 2008, the Official Charts Company has announced. The X Factor champion sold 888,000 copies of the track in just two weeks to top the end ...

Something peculiar is happening in popular music this week, and it is all thanks to the power of one quite extraordinary song. Hallelujah is a deceptively simple track, with lyrics which are a ...

X Factor winner Alexandra Burke's song Hallelujah has taken the top twopositions for the third time in history and first time ever at Christmas. Alexandra Burke has won the race for the Christmas ...