One of the UK’s biggest singer-songwriters debuted one hell of a new look on this week.
– who has had three number one albums in the UK – took to Instagram on Wednesday to share the news that he’d teamed up with War Child to create some exclusive artwork.
The 36-year-old hitmaker could be seen in his new snap sitting at a desk signing some colourful creations, but his 344,000 followers seemed more interested in the fact he’s practically shaved his infamous floppy locks clean off.
People rushed to the comment section to address Paolo’s new look, with some saying they didn’t even recognise him.
One person exclaimed: ‘I almost didn’t recognise you there!’ while another echoed, ‘Wtaf?!?!? Didn’t recognise you!’
Other comments included: ‘YOUR HAIRCUT!!!!!!’, ‘His hair [crying emoji]’ and ‘The trim!’
Of course, the Scottish star isn’t the only singer to ditch his tresses recently.
Last month, Harry Styles caused mayhem when he stepped out sporting a buzz but, .
Reaction from the fanbase was extreme, to say the least, with some saying his new do had while others claimed they were ‘in tears’ and ‘grieving’ the loss of his curls.
The attention surrounding the former One Directioner’s new trim caused such a stir that 29-year-old Harry’s mum .
Posting a picture of her son on her Instagram page, she also scathingly ‘uncrapped’ a headline about his haircut from ‘Harry Styles fans shocked over shaved head reveal: “Ruined my entire life”‘ to ‘Breaking news: It’s hair! It’s his! Also it will grow back. If he wants.’
In the caption, she wrote: ‘When you consider that H has a legacy of kindness and inclusion, has always made every effort to make everyone feel seen and appreciated for exactly who they are … there’s an irony in the negativity he’s been shown for having a haircut. Sorry but I don’t get it.’
Hear, hear!
