"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 ...

The top two places on the Christmas singles chart have been taken by the same song for the first time. Hallelujah, recorded by X Factor winner Alexandra Burke, shot into number one. With 576,000 sales ...

I hope I am not too late, but I fear I may be. I have just been made aware of a crucial piece of driving advice, one that could save thousands – maybe millions – from danger, and I feel duty-bound to ...

The former waitress has recorded a version of Leonard Cohen’s classic song Hallelujah. More than 105,000 copies were downloaded on Sunday – smashing the previous record of 82,000 held by another X ...

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 ...

The first single from X Factor winner Alexandra Burke is making tracks to be the fastest selling record ever. Over 105,000 copies of the 20-year-old star's version of Leonard Cohen's classic song ...

X Factor winner Alexandra’s debut single was the biggest selling single of 2008, and the very first Number 1 of 2009. Watch the official video for Alexandra’s version of Hallelujah before we take a ...

Leonard Cohen's classic Hallelujah could be Christmas number one and two after Alexandra Burke's version went head to head with the famous cover by Jeff Buckley. The X Factor winner's debut single is ...

It's not even Christmas week, and already the whiff of cheese is in the air... no, not the Yuletide stilton, but the usual seasonal stinkers in the charts. Thankfully X Factor winner Alexandra Burke, ...

X FACTOR winner Alexandra Burke will headline this year’s Youth Beatz festival in Dumfries. The “Hallelujah” and “Bad Boys” singer says she “can’t wait” to experience the atmosphere at the massive ...

X FACTOR winner Alexandra Burke hated the song Hallelujah when she first heard it, she revealed last night... and feared it could lose her the competition. The singer, who will today top the Christmas ...

Burke sold another 311,000 copies last week to total 888,000 singles, including downloads and CDs, in the final two weeks of the year. Duffy's Rockferry was comfortably the biggest-selling album of ...