Suffering from a Tourette’s crisis, Lewis Capaldi was supported by his Glastonbury audience.
Lewis Capaldi fans helped him complete his song at Glastonbury over the weekend.
On Saturday, the 26-year-old musician made his return to the festival’s Pyramid Stage after having canceled three weeks of concerts due to health concerns. While the ‘Forget Me’ singer got off to a good start, he began to apologize to the crowd when his symptoms of Tourette syndrome began to worsen.
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“Glastonbury, I’m really sorry,” he said. I’m a little annoyed with myself. I really apologize. You all came and my voice is really struggling. »
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When he fell silent during his last song, Someone You Loved, the public stepped in to help him finish the song by singing the lyrics to the 2018 hit ballad. “Glastonbury, thank you very much,” said the pop star finishing his concert. If I can never do that again, it’s been amazing. »
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Lewis Capaldi went public with his Tourette syndrome in September 2022 and has often discussed its effects in interviews.