Lewis Marc Capaldi (born October 07, 1996) was born in Glasgow, Scotland. He is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician who first gained recognition for his music in 2019 when he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Award at the Brit Awards. He is professionally known as Lewis Capaldi.
Capaldi's single "Someone You Loved" released in March 2019, became a massive hit, topping the UK Singles Chart for seven consecutive weeks. The song's popularity was not limited to the UK as it also reached the number one spot on the US Billboard Hot 100, earning Capaldi global recognition.
Capaldi's success with "Someone You Loved" continued as it received a nomination for Song of the Year at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards and won the 2020 Brit Award for Song of the Year. He also won the Brit Award for Best New Artist in 2020, solidifying his position as a rising star in the music industry.
In May 2019, Capaldi released his debut album, "Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent," which remained at the top of the UK Albums Chart for six weeks. The album went on to become the best-selling album of 2019 and 2020 in the UK, cementing Capaldi's status as a commercially successful artist.
Furthermore, "Someone You Loved" became the best-selling single of 2019 in the UK and was also announced in May 2020 to have become the longest-running top 10 UK single of all time by a British artist. Capaldi's success with his debut album and single has propelled him to international fame and has garnered him a loyal fan base. His emotive lyrics, heartfelt performances, and distinct voice have made him a standout artist in the music industry.
