Guilt-free -songwriter Lewis Capaldi has introduced the cancellation of all his upcoming commitments till his performance at Glastonbury later this month. The 26-year-old artist cited the need for rest and recovery after an intense interval both mentally and bodily. Capaldi is about to carry out on Glastonbury’s famend Pyramid stage on Saturday, June 24, before Lizzo and headliner Guns N’ Roses.
In a statement posted on Twitter, Capaldi apologised to his 1.4 million followers, explaining his want for a break: “I have to take a second to relaxation and recuperate, to be at my finest and ready for Glastonbury and all the other unimaginable reveals coming up, so that I’m in a position to proceed doing what I love for an extended time to come.”
The artist also expressed his desire to spend time with household and friends and engage in “normal life things” to aid his restoration. He acknowledged the inconvenience brought on to fans who had spent money on travel or accommodation and expressed his gratitude for his or her support.
Among the cancelled performances is Capaldi’s debut on the Capital Summertime Ball, scheduled for Sunday, June eleven, at Wembley Stadium. Fans have proven understanding and help for the singer’s determination, with many encouraging him to prioritise his well-being.
Capaldi’s announcement follows the recent success of his second album, Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent, which reached the top spot in the official UK album charts. In 2021, he postponed several live performances to give attention to recording the album..