Lewis Marc Capaldi is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician who was born on October 7, 1996, in Glasgow, Scotland. At the 2019 Brit Awards, he was up for the Critics’ Choice Award. His song “Someone You Loved” peaked at the top of the UK Singles Chart in March 2019 and remained there for seven weeks.

In November 2019, the same song also topped the US Billboard Hot 100 and was nominated for Song of the Year at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards and won the 2020 Brit Award. Capaldi also took home the Best New Artist Brit Award for 2020.

Capaldi participated in a three-date tour in 2014 as a part of The Scottish Music Centre’s “Hit the Road” initiative. He performed in Fort William, Dumfries, and Edinburgh with Jacob, Rory Green, and Zo Bestel.

How did Lewis Capaldi get found?

Ryan Walter, his manager, was the one who first heard of him when he was 18 years old thanks to a tape Capaldi made on his iPhone in his bedroom and posted to SoundCloud. Walter travelled from America to Britain to see Capaldi perform live the day after first getting in touch with him. That is how he got found.

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