A heartwarming gesture made at his set told you everything you need to know about the musician. The Scouse singer-songwriter has already hit huge heights both in his home city and elsewhere. He's performed to sell-out crowds at the and the as well as successive performances at But his performance in Sefton Park tonight was his biggest headline show to date according to crowd capacity, with 40,000 packed out in one of Liverpool’s most famous green areas.
Thankfully, this landmark event didn’t disappoint. The musician as ever was able to thrill the crowd at with his politically-charged songs such as Voice of the Voiceless, We Get By and the brand new single Breadline. But it was optimism that shone through in his set.
The crowd embraced Looking Good with its celebration of individual style. This Place, a heartfelt tribute to Scousers and the city that shaped him, was similarly welcomed, showing the bond between Jamie and his supporters is as strong as ever. The most heartfelt moment came though when Lovers in the Supermarket, from his newest album 10 For The People, came on.
Based on an image he found of an old couple holding a basket together in the shop, “You can take a message from it, that that is the wealth that you want in life, you want to be with a partner. You know, when you're in your eighties, you're still walking around the shops together, supporting each other in every single moment of your life, having shared all these amazing connections and experiences.”.