Strictly Come Dancing viewers praise Lewis Capaldi's 'gorgeous' performance

13.12.2022 - 02:03 / dailyrecord.co.uk

Lewis Capaldi stunned viewers taking to the stage on Strictly Come Dancing 's semi-finals results show as professional dancers Giovanni Pernice and Kayta Jones performed.

The West Lothian superstar performed his new single Pointless on the BBC ballroom dancing show on Monday night, leaving viewers praising his 'gorgeous' performance.

Pointless is the second single Capaldi, 26, has released ahead of his second studio album, Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent, which will be released May 2023.

Viewers took to Twitter to praise the Bruises singer for his stellar performance on Strictly. One said: "Watching #Strictly on delay... I've no Idea who Lewis Capaldi is (sorry), but the accompanying dance with Giovanni and Katya was gorgeous!"

Another wrote: "Giovanni Katya what a dance, love seeing the professionals doing their stuff! Nice one Lewis Capaldi #Strictly," while a third agreed: "I usually put the kettle on when turn comes on - but since it's Lewis Capaldi ...... #Strictly "

"Lewis Capaldi's voice is flawless #Strictly," penned a fourth, while another fan chimed in: "Lewis Capaldi is brilliant #Strictly "

A sixth tweeted: "Lewis Capaldi singing + Katya & Gio dancing = perfection. #Strictly," while another said: "Katya and Gio dancing together to Lewis Capaldi. what a treat #strictl y"

Capaldi's performance came before the judges - Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Shirley Ballas - voted to end Will Mellor's Strictly journey.

The Hollyoaks actor performed against Fleur East in the dreaded dance off on Monday night, before judges ultimately decided to save the X-Factor star.

The remaining four couples – East and Coppola, Hamza Yassin and Jowita Przystal, Molly Rainford and Carlos Gu, Helen Skelton