Scot-of-the-moment Lewis Capaldi will play his first headline show at this year’s Edinburgh Summer Sessions.
The 22-year-old from Bathgate beat superstar DJ Calvin Harris last Friday to the No1 UK single with Someone You Loved. He’s currently in a battle to retain the top spot on Friday.
Today it was announced Lewis will headline the Princes Street Gardens gig on August 14.
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Other headlines across the eight date Edinburgh Summer Sessions gigs include Florence + the Machine on August 7&8, Primal Scream on August 10, Chvrches on August 11, James on August 15, Courteeners on August 16 and Madness on August 18.
Lewis said: “Well, well, well. Look who’s playing a big f*** off outdoor show in Edinburgh this summer, ya big lovely b*stards.”
The gigs will be at the Ross Bandstand below Edinburgh Castle and during the Edinburgh International Festival.
Tickets will go on sale tomorrow (Friday) at 9am from www.smmrsessions.com .
