Lewis Capaldi recently unveiled a surprising health update to his dedicated fan base. Battling with Tourette’s and anxiety, the 27-year-old songsmith has faced many personal challenges, and now he’s shared a positive “update and a surprise” with all who have stood by him.
Lewis Capaldi’s Supporters Take the Stage
During a rendition of the beloved track “Bruises” at Glastonbury in June 2023, Capaldi candidly acknowledged encountering vocal challenges, confessing to the audience that his voice was giving him a bit of trouble, but that he was pushing through and committed to going the distance.
Remarkably, his dedicated fans took center stage, stepping in to seamlessly complete the lyrics and provide unwavering support, becoming an integral part of helping the Scottish sensation navigate through his set. His fans understood what he was going through.
Health Update and Heartfelt Connection
In a social media update in December 2023, the singer-songwriter shared a positive outlook on his health status. Commencing with warm wishes for his followers, he expressed the sentiment of missing them.
As many are aware, he’s presently on a hiatus to prioritize his health and well-being. Collaborating with skilled professionals, he’s diligently addressing and managing his Tourette’s and anxiety concerns. Notably, since the decision to take a break in June, he has happily observed significant enhancements in both aspects of his well-being.
Gratitude, Surprises, and Extended Delights
He then expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support and the success of his second album, acknowledging initial fears of disappointing fans. He then shared a surprise, announcing the release of an extended version with five special songs, titled “Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent (Extended Edition)” to be launched on New Year’s Day 2024.
He plans to continue self-care, writing music, and reflecting, ensuring he’s fully prepared to return to performing. The artist expressed deep appreciation for fan support and hopes the extended edition brings joy until they can sing together in person.