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Also known as Lewis Marc Capaldi

Lewis Marc Capaldi is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. In March 2019, his single "Someone You Loved" (2018) topped the UK Singles Chart where it remained for seven weeks, and in November 2019, it reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100; it was nominated at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and won the 2020 Brit Award for Song of the Year. "Someone You Loved" was the bestselling single of 2019 in the UK. He was nominated for the Critics' Choice Award at the 2019 Brit Awards. Capaldi also won the 2020 Brit Award for Best New Artist. In May 2020, it was announced that Capaldi's song "Someone You Loved" had become the longest-running top 10 UK single of all time by a British artist.

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Lewis Capaldi is a male singer-songwriter, singer, and composer from the United Kingdom. Born in Glasgow on October 7, 1996, he began his work period in 2017. He speaks English and performs using his voice, guitar, and piano. His musical genres include blue-eyed soul, pop music, pop rock, and alternative rock.

Capaldi has been associated with Capitol Records and Vertigo Records. He resides in Whitburn, Scotland, as well as Glasgow and Edinburgh. He has Tourette syndrome and supports Celtic F.C. His given names are Lewis and Marc, and he has blond hair. Peter Capaldi is a relative of his.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United Kingdom
Active from
1996

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Genres
Pop blue-eyed soul
Occupation
Singer-songwriter
Instruments
Vocals guitar piano
Works
Lewis Capaldi discography
Years active
2013–present
Labels
EMI Vertigo Universal Capitol
Website
lewiscapaldi .com
Born
Lewis Marc Capaldi , ( 1996-10-07 ) 7 October 1996 (age 29) , Glasgow , Scotland
Origin
Whitburn, West Lothian , Scotland

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Official website

Lewis Capaldi | Official Site

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Marc
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Glasgow
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
popular music
Hair colour
blond hair
Instrument
piano
Record label
Vertigo Records
Official website
www.lewiscapaldi.com
Image
Lewis Capaldi-8116.jpg
Residence
Edinburgh
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date of birth
1996-00-00
Commons category
Lewis Capaldi
start of work period
2017-00-00
social media followers
7590000
medical condition
Tourette syndrome
supported sports team
Celtic F.C.
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Encyclopedic overview

Lewis Marc Capaldi (born 7 October 1996) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician. In March 2019, his single "Someone You Loved" (2018) topped the UK Singles Chart where it remained for seven weeks, and in November 2019, it reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100; it was nominated at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and won the 2020 Brit Award for Song of the Year. "Someone You Loved" was the bestselling single of 2019 in the UK. He was nominated for the Critics' Choice Award at the 2019 Brit Awards. Capaldi also won the 2020 Brit Award for Best New Artist. In May 2020, it was announced that Capaldi's song "Someone You Loved" had become the longest-running top 10 UK single of all time by a British artist.

On 17 May 2019, he released his debut album, Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent, which remained at the top of the UK Albums Chart for six weeks. It later went on to become the best-selling album of 2019 and 2020 in the UK. His second album Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent (2023) was supported by the lead single "Forget Me", released in 2022.

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