Overview
- Lewis Capaldi made a surprise appearance on May 2, 2025, at Tom Walker's CALM benefit concert in Edinburgh, performing live for the first time since Glastonbury 2023.
- The singer delivered a six-song set, concluding with his hit 'Someone You Loved,' in a phone-free environment designed to create a safe and intimate experience.
- Capaldi had paused touring in 2023 to focus on his health following challenges with Tourette's syndrome and anxiety, making this performance a significant step in his gradual return to live music.
- The concert is part of a three-show series raising funds for the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week, with upcoming performances in Stirling and Glasgow.
- Tom Walker, who organized the event, praised Capaldi's last-minute decision to participate, emphasizing the importance of creating a supportive space for artists.