At Glastonbury 2023, Lewis Capaldi struggled to sing after Tourette crisis
Lewis Capaldi issued an official statement this Tuesday, 27, about the cancellation of its shows scheduled for 2023. The decision came after difficulties in presenting at the festival Glastonbury last weekend.
capaldi he struggled with Tourette’s syndrome tics while on stage and needed the support of the audience. “First of all, I’d like to thank Glastonbury for having me, singing when I needed it, and all the amazing messages I received afterwards. It means the world to me,” she said.
“The fact that this isn’t a surprise doesn’t make it easy to write, but I’m sorry to inform you that I’m taking a break from touring. I used to enjoy every second of shows like this and hoped that three weeks might do the trick,” he continued, mentioning others. shows he canceled before Glastonbury.
“The truth is, I’m still learning to adjust to the impact of Tourette’s. By Saturday, it was obvious that I still need more time to get my mental and physical health in order so I can continue to do what I love. for a long time.”
“I know I’m very lucky to be able to take time away for this time when other people can’t. I would like to thank my amazing family, friends, staff, medical professionals and everyone who has supported me every step of the way, through the good times and even more. , during the last year, when I needed it more than ever.”
capaldi completed his statement by apologizing to fans who bought tickets and planned to go to the shows. The musician stressed that this is the hardest decision of his career, but that he wants to return soon.
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—Lewis Capaldi (@LewisCapaldi) June 27, 2023
Source: Rollingstone
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