Lewis Capaldi is on top of the world!
Well, slow and steady wins the race, as “Someone” rose to the top slot in its 24th week on the tally -- theBelow are some the highlights from our chat with Capaldi -- including his reaction to finding out he was No. 1 on the Hot 100, how it feels to be “America’s sweetheart,” why he didn't release a guest-enhanced remix of the track to boost it up the chart, and more.
His thoughts on how his "piano ballad" cut through and made it to No. 1 in a time when hip-hop and uptempo pop music has been so dominant — and why he decided not to release a guest-enhanced remix of the track to help boost it up the chart: I think nowadays, genre means less and less to people. As long as people like the song that's all that matters … We have had moments of opportunities along the way with the song where there's been . For me and my manager, we were always very much like … my thing was I'd rather have a No. 3 record by myself than … a No. 1 with someone else on it, and people may be like … confused and be like 'oh that song that person jumped on.
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