Lewis Capaldi is celebrating a significant milestone as he marks one year since his return to the music industry following a mental health hiatus. The 29-year-old "Someone You Loved" singer took to social media over the weekend to reflect on his journey back to the stage .
The Grammy-nominated artist officially commemorated June 27, 2025, as the anniversary of his comeback. This date saw him release his new single "Survive" and make a surprise return to the Glastonbury Festival stage, a performance that many fans had eagerly anticipated .
In an emotional Instagram post, Capaldi shared a series of photographs from his performances. "One year back in the saddle and from getting back on stage at Glastonbury to now what a year it's been," the Scottish singer wrote . He added that he was celebrating by performing for 70,000 people in Exeter over two days.
Capaldi had stepped back from the spotlight in 2023 after struggling to complete his Glastonbury set. He experienced difficulties managing the symptoms of Tourette's syndrome during his performance . He later released a statement confirming his hiatus to prioritize his mental and physical health .
The singer has been open about the challenges he faced during his time away from music. He has credited therapy as a cornerstone of his recovery and ability to return to performing . He also partnered with an online therapy platform to donate thousands of free therapy hours to fans .
Since making his comeback, Capaldi has been on a world tour, performing across the UK, Australia, Europe, and America . He recently confirmed that he plans to take time to work on a new album, indicating his career is back in full swing and that he is feeling better than before .