Capaldi Stages Rooftop Concert at CapAldi in West Bridgford

Lewis Capaldi surprised shoppers on September 26 by climbing onto the roof of an Aldi in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, rebranding the store temporarily as "CapAldi" with a cardboard "Cap" taped to the sign and performing an impromptu set that drew a crowd from the supermarket car park and aisles. The 28-year-old singer unveiled his new single Something in the Heavens and sang hits including Survive and Someone You Loved in the unannounced rooftop appearance.

Witnesses said the performance turned routine grocery trips into an unexpected concert. One shopper said they could not tell whether the music was coming from their headphones until they looked up and saw Capaldi on the roof. Another told reporters they had popped in for milk and ended up at a full-on concert. A fan who reposted images on X said they were devastated to have missed the brief show despite living only minutes away.

Capaldi, dressed in a white shirt, brown jacket and black trousers, addressed customers during the stunt, saying, "This is Capaldi on the roof of an Aldi. Sorry to get in the way of anyone's shopping. I was back there earlier, some excellent produce, brioche buns, carrots the lot." Aldi UK also...