Sony Music is presumably hoping to emulate the success they've had with Leona Lewis stateside with the latest 'X Factor' champion Alexandra Burke, given that their Epic US division has just signed her to a £2.4 million record contract in addition to her existing UK deal with Sony UK and Simon Cowell's SyCo. Remains to be seen if it's an investment that pays off.
Feb 16, 2009
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Burke signed to £2.4 million US deal
Sony's US Epic division has signed X Factor winner Alexandra Burke to a £2.4 million record deal, alongside her existing UK deal with SyCo.