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Lewis Capaldi Announces 2025 Australia & New Zealand Tour

Lewis Capaldi performs at the Pyramid Stage, Glastonbury 2023, day 4 Glastonbury Festival, Day 4, UK - 24 Jun 2023
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Lewis Capaldi is set to make a grand return to the stage with a 2025 tour across Australia and New Zealand. This tour will mark his first headlining performances in the region in over five years, signaling a highly-anticipated comeback for fans. The Scottish singer-songwriter is known for his soulful and emotive music that captivated global audiences. The upcoming tour, scheduled for November and December, will make stops in major cities including Christchurch, Auckland, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth. Tickets for the events are available through Secret Sounds, with pre-sale tickets offered to those who bought tickets for Capaldi's canceled 2023 tour.

Capaldi's announcement follows his powerful return to the stage at Glastonbury Festival, where he delivered a mesmerizing performance on the Pyramid Stage. This marked his official comeback after a two-year hiatus due to health concerns related to his Tourette’s syndrome diagnosis. During the festival, he debuted his new single “Survive,” which was received with much enthusiasm from the attendees. The song unveils a new chapter in Capaldi's musical journey, one that is characterized by resilience and personal growth, and it features songwriting by Romans, who also co-created Capaldi’s sensational hit “Someone You Loved.”

The tour announcement aligns with Capaldi’s recent endeavors, including the release of his critically acclaimed sophomore album, Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent. The album has already achieved substantial commercial success, spawning multiple chart-topping singles such as “Pointless,” “Wish You The Best,” and “Forget Me.” These singles have not only topped UK charts but have also resonated with international audiences, solidifying Capaldi's status as a global music icon.

Additionally, Capaldi’s 2019 debut album, Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent, continues to garner acclaim and recognition. It was the biggest-selling UK album for two consecutive years and featured the universally acclaimed track “Someone You Loved,” which has reached a remarkable ten times platinum certification in Australia and is celebrated as the UK’s most streamed song of all time.

Capaldi's musical success extends beyond studio recordings. His presence has significantly impacted streaming platforms, with his Netflix documentary, Lewis Capaldi: How I’m Feeling Now, attaining the title of the most-watched film upon its release on the platform in April 2023. The documentary provides a raw and intimate look at Capaldi's career trajectory, delving into the personal and professional challenges he faced amidst his rapid ascent in the music industry.

The upcoming tour serves as more than just a comeback; it represents a new era for Capaldi, who returns to the stage with renewed vigor and determination. This will be an opportunity for audiences in Australia and New Zealand to witness his expanded setlist, featuring both beloved classics and new material, live for the first time in many years. Fans can expect emotionally charged performances, characterized by Capaldi’s distinct vocal style and his ability to connect deeply with audiences through his candid and heartfelt lyrics.

For those eagerly awaiting his return, Capaldi's 2025 tour promises to deliver a captivating live music experience, replete with the emotional depth and musical talent that have defined his career and set him apart in the contemporary music landscape. Tickets are expected to sell quickly as fans gear up to support Capaldi and celebrate his re-entry into the live music scene.

Lewis Capaldi 2025 Australia and New Zealand Tour Dates

Nov. 30 – Wolfbrook Arena, Christchurch

Dec. 2 – Spark Arena, Auckland

Dec. 4 – Entertainment Centre, Brisbane

Dec. 6 – Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney

Dec. 12 – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne

Dec. 15 – Entertainment Centre, Adelaide

Dec. 17 – RAC Arena, Perth

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