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The Brits 2023: Awkward moment host Mo Gilligan calls Lewis ... (WalesOnline)

Viewers of the Brit Awards were confused as presenter Mo Gilligan appeared to introduce a Sam Capaldi - before Glaswegian singer Lewis Capaldi took to the ...

Another said: "He did not just say Sam Capaldi, put some respect on Lewis #Brits2023." Lewis was praised for his reaction to the hiccough. "Did Mo Gilligan really just say Sam Capaldi?" "Sam Capaldi looks exactly like his cousin Lewis," another wrote. Lewis Capaldi then took to the stage to sing his hit single - nominated for a Brit, no less - 'Forget Me.' The biggest night in British music is being held on a Saturday night for the first time, presented by returning host Mo.

Mo Gilligan introduces Sam Capaldi rather than Lewis at BRIT ... (Daily Mail)

Mo Gilligan, 34, was forced to apologise to Lewis Capaldi during the BRIT Awards on Saturday night after fluffing his introduction to Lewis's performance by ...

International Song Of The Year International Group Of The Year The tables are back in full effect.' International Artist Of The Year Songwriter Of The Year Producer of the Year Group Of The Year Song Of The Year With Mastercard Artist Of The Year He said: 'I have to apologise, I did call him Sam. Mastercard Album Of The Year Lewis was one of the first live performers to take to the stage during the ceremony to sing his recent hit Forget Me.

The Brits host Mo Gilligan apologises after getting Lewis Capaldi's ... (Manchester Evening News)

Viewers watching The BRIT Awards on Saturday night thought they were hearing things when host Mo Gilligan introduced hitmaker Lewis Capaldi to the stage, ...

@amynicolaxx asked: "Sam who???" @highfieldreb exclaimed: "Sam Capaldi!!!!!!! @sammocoo said: "'Sam Capaldi'……the Lewis Capaldi Sam Smith hybrid that nobody asked for. And @dominic4346 also wondered: "Who is Sam Capaldi?" @diannemi asked: "Whos Sam Capaldi?" @supersonicsaz1 remarked: "Poor Lewis being called Sam Capaldi that could throw you right off your performance."

BRITs host Mo Gilligan confuses viewers after introducing Lewis ... (Scottish Daily Record)

Lewis, 26, is up for a BRIT Award tonight for Song Of The Year against fellow Scots LF System, Sam Smith, and Harry Styles among others nominated.

[#BRITs](https://twitter.com/hashtag/BRITs?src=hashtag_click) " [#SamCapaldi](https://twitter.com/hashtag/SamCapaldi?src=hashtag_click) [#BRITs](https://twitter.com/hashtag/BRITs?src=hashtag_click)," ranted another. [#brits](https://twitter.com/hashtag/brits?src=hashtag_click)," while someone else echoed: "I hope [@LewisCapaldi](https://twitter.com/LewisCapaldi) doesn't miss out on any bl**dy awards to the newcomer Sam Capaldi next!! [#brits](https://twitter.com/hashtag/brits?src=hashtag_click)," another fan joked. [#SamCapaldi](https://twitter.com/hashtag/SamCapaldi?src=hashtag_click) what the f*** man? [@LewisCapaldi](https://twitter.com/LewisCapaldi) I’d be well p***ed…

Brit Awards 2023: Mo Gilligan mistakenly introduces 'Sam Capaldi' (Metro)

Mo Gilligan had to issue an apology after mistakenly introducing 'Sam Capaldi' at the Brit Awards 2023… instead of Lewis Capaldi.

Album of the year Producer of the year Song of the year International song of the year Group of the year Artist of the year

Brits 2023: People are calling Mo Gilligan out for Lewis Capaldi ... (cosmopolitan.com)

Brit awards viewers are calling out Mo Gilligan for accidentally calling Lewis Capaldi, Sam Capaldi.

This year, Lewis performed 'Forget Me' at the ceremony, and is also nominated for Song of the Year. "I’m sorry Mo Gilligan but who the f*** is Sam Capaldi," one person asked, while another said, "Did Mo Gilligan really just say Sam Capaldi? Other comments read, "WHO IS SAM CAPALDI WHAT IS THIS.

BRIT Awards 2023 viewers 'cringing' as host Mo Gilligan drops ... (Yorkshire Live)

British stand-up comedian Mo, 34, had already had a couple of nervy moments with Stanley Tucci and Emily in Paris actress Lily Collins struggling to understand ...

FFS!" Another viewer added: "I will still watch the #BRITs every year but my god, it's just more and more cringe every year. Because I feel like that’s something Lewis would’ve told him to do." @laurennmckennna wrote: "Highlight of the Brits for me is definitely Sam Capaldi! Another said: "Sam WHO?" One viewer wrote on Twitter: "Sam Capaldi?

2023 Brits Host Apologizes for Introducing Lewis Capaldi as 'Sam ... (Billboard)

Lewis Capaldi took the 2023 Brit Awards stage to perform "Forget Me," and host Mo Gilligan apparently did just that.

See the full list of 2023 Brit Award winners 58 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, but blasted to It was first released in September and peaked at No. “I do apologize. 11) on Twitter. [Lewis Capaldi](https://www.billboard.com/artist/lewis-capaldi/) took the 2023 Brit [Awards](https://www.billboard.com/t/awards/) stage to perform “Forget Me,” and host Mo Gilligan apparently did just that.

Mo Gilligan Got Lewis Capaldi's Name Wrong At The Brits And ... (HuffPost UK)

Lewis took to the stage to perform his hit song Forget Me – and it seems Mo did exactly that.

It just goes to show how strong the drinks are here at the Brit Awards, they do not play around!” [John Travolta](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/news/john-travolta)’s infamous blunder at the 2014 Oscars. [Idina Menzel](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/news/idina-menzel), but said: “Please welcome, the wickedly talented, one and only, Adele Dazeem.” [Lewis Capaldi](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/news/lewis-capaldi)’s name wrong as he introduced a live performance from the Scottish singer at London’s O2 Arena. [Harry Styles](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/news/harry-styles)’ win for Best Pop/RnB Act, Mo said: “Let’s have another performance now from a singer songwriter who is the spirit of the Brit Awards distilled in human form. [Mo Gilligan](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/news/mo-gilligan) became an instant meme after an unfortunate slip up while presenting the [Brit Awards](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/news/brit-awards) on Saturday night.

Brit Awards 2023: Lewis Capaldi reacts to Mo Gilligan's 'Sam ... (Metro)

Lewis Capaldi wasn't offended after being mistaken for 'Sam Capaldi' by Mo Gilligan at the Brit Awards, and joked about it on social media.

Album of the year Producer of the year Song of the year [Mo Gilligan](https://metro.co.uk/tag/mo-gilligan/?ico=auto_link_entertainment_P2_LNK1) [introduced the Scottish singer as ‘Sam Capaldi’. Group of the year Artist of the year

Lewis Capaldi shares hilarious response to 'Sam Capaldi ... (The indy100)

'Forget Me' singer Lewis Capaldi was mistakenly introduced as 'Sam Capaldi' prior to his performance at the Brit Awards, in an apparent mix-up with fellow ...

[praised for her response to an “uncomfortable” question](https://www.indy100.com/celebrities/ellie-goulding-tom-grennan-breasts) about her “boobs” by fellow artist Tom Grennan. [not sure why he was there either](https://www.indy100.com/sport/declan-rice-brit-awards-reactions). [Smith’s black latex costume](https://www.indy100.com/celebrities/sam-smith-brits-outfit-memes): [Sign up](https://www.independent.co.uk/newsletters?itm_channel=native&itm_campaign=footer&itm_audience=prospecting&itm_content=newsletters) to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter [Lewis Capaldi](https://www.indy100.com/celebrities/ellie-goulding-tom-grennan-breasts) as “Sam Capaldi” – in an apparent mix-up with fellow performer [Sam Smith](https://www.indy100.com/topic/sam-smith). \u201cSam Smith and Lewis Capaldi wondering which one of them is supposed to go on stage #BRITs\u201d— SHANE REACTION (@SHANE REACTION) [O2 Arena](https://www.indy100.com/topic/o2-arena), but Gilligan seemed to partially confuse the Scottish musician with Smith, who performed their track Unholy with Kim Petras.

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