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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Entertainment
Jonah Valdez

For Lewis Capaldi, being famous is easy. Being himself is a whole lot harder

Fame is simple for Scottish pop star Lewis Capaldi.

"Being famous is easy," he told The Times of London in an interview. "You're out and about and people say hello. What's hard about that?"

But his ongoing struggles with anxiety, impostor syndrome and Tourette syndrome are a whole different story — and the weight of it has prompted him to consider leaving music behind altogether.

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