He rose to fame with his breakout single “Someone You Loved”, which became a massive hit in 2019, topping charts in multiple countries, including the UK and the US. The song also earned him a Grammy nomination and won Song of the Year at the Brit Awards.
Born on October 7, 1996, in Bathgate, Scotland, Capaldi started playing guitar and writing music at a young age. He released his first EP, Bloom, in 2017, which included the track “Bruises”, another popular hit. His debut album Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent (2019) was highly successful, featuring several chart-topping singles, and solidified his place in the music industry.
Capaldi’s style is often described as a blend of pop, indie, and soul, with deeply emotional lyrics and a raw, raspy vocal delivery. He is also known for his humour and down-to-earth personality, often sharing witty and self-deprecating posts on social media, which has endeared him to fans even more.
Lewis Capaldi has had some struggles with his health, including anxiety and Tourette syndrome, but he has remained a beloved figure in music. His second album, Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent, was released in 2023, and he continues to be a prominent name in the music scene.