Lewis Capaldi

Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits

Lewis Capaldi - Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born

October 7th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Scotland

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Celebrated as a singer-songwriter from Scotland, this artist gained widespread recognition with the release of the single "Someone You Loved" which topped charts around the world. The debut album, "Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent," featured multiple hit songs and showcased a blend of heartfelt lyrics and emotive melodies. The artist's distinctive vocal style and relatable themes resonated with a global audience, establishing a strong presence in the music industry.

Released the hit single "Someone You Loved"

Debut album "Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent" topped charts

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