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Famous as :
Crooner jazz singerBirth Name :
Michael Steven BubleBirth Date :
September 09, 1975Birth Place :
Burnaby, CanadaClaim to fame :
Album "Michael Bublé" (2003)
Michael Buble Blocks 'New Moon' Soundtrack From No. 1 on Hot 200
October 22, 2009 10:10:58Michael Buble stays at the top spot of the U.S. albums chart with his October 9 release "Crazy Love" after becoming last week's champ. Michael's second-time reign has prevented "The Twilight Saga's New Moon" soundtrack album to rule the chart and forced the compilation to sit at the second place.
Michael's fourth studio album, "Crazy Love" has sold additional 203,000 copies in its second week on sale. Previously, this record pulled in 132,000 copies, outselling KISS' latest studio installment "Sonic Boom".
Michael Buble Wins Over KISS on Billboard Hot 200
October 15, 2009 09:10:38Michael Buble is this week's champion on Billboard Hot 200, beating heavy contender KISS. Since making its way out in U.S. on October 9, his newly-released effort "Crazy Love" has sold 132,000 copies, giving the pop singer his second chart topper after his 2007 album "Call Me Irresponsible".
KISS, meanwhile, land at the second place on the chart with their album "Sonic Boom" which garners around 108,000 copies. It becomes the band's highest-charting album and second best selling number after their 1998's set "Psycho Circus" opened with 110,000 units.
Artist of the Week: Michael Buble
October 12, 2009 01:10:03After releasing a platinum-certified album entitled "Call Me Irresponsible" in 2007, Grammy-winning singer Michael Buble returns with another studio effort "Crazy Love" this year. The new set is a mix of Michael's original tracks and covers of classic songs.
"I started this record knowing I was going to record it differently than my previous ones," Michael recalled. "I dug way deeper and was more introspective on this one. Basically, I sang the truth - made each song autobiographical - and you can definitely hear the difference."
Michael Buble's 'Haven't Met You Yet' Music Video Arrives
October 02, 2009 11:10:40Michael Buble appears alongside his real-life girlfriend, actress and model Luisana Lopilato, in a music video for his single "Haven't Met You Yet". It sees the singer daydreaming about dating Luisana, the woman he actually has never met yet, while he is shopping in the grocery store.
"Haven't Met You Yet" is the first single from Michael's new album "Crazy Love" which will hit U.S. market on October 13. The song peaked at number 10 on Billboard Adult Contemporary Tracks chart since making its way out in August.
Michael Buble Admits to Curl Up and Cry Over Emily Blunt's Split
September 30, 2008 02:09:16Breaking his silence over his break up with former girlfriend Emily Blunt, Michael Buble openly admitted he cried over their separation. He moreover also has only good things to say about the actress, two months after they ended their romance.
In an interview with Entertainment Tonight Canada which aired Monday, September 29 the singer praised Emily as a"substantial and amazing" person. He went on remembering her as "top girl. Top class."
Canadian Music Crooner Michael Buble Spotted Kissing New Girlfriend
July 19, 2008 11:07:44Finding a new love, apparently, isn't a difficult task for Michael Buble. The music crooner moves fast from his recent split from girlfriend Emily Blunt, already found a new love in the arms of a female identified as Heather Fogarty.
Buble was photographed kissing Fogarty, who reportedly is an American singer. In one of the pictures, displayed on Perez Hilton's website, Fogarty is shown straddling Buble as he holds her up on his waist and leans in for a kiss.
Emily Blunt Splits from Singer Boyfriend Michael Buble
July 12, 2008 09:07:49It's been three years that they've been dating and now Emily Blunt and Michael Buble are calling it quits. The British actress and the Canadian singer have ended their relationship, it has been confirmed.
While neither of them issued a statement on their separation, a representative for Buble tells Perez Hilton, "Sadly, after three years, they have parted ways. They are both extraordinary people with huge talent. Let's wish them well." Though so, both of them will "remain friends," the representative added.
Usher Plans Collaborations With Michael Buble and John Mayer
May 02, 2008 11:05:02Although the due date for his new album "Here I Stand is coming close, Usher still plans to add some finishing touches on it. The R 'n' B singer told the press that he wants to do more collaboration on the songs from his upcoming album which is set for release on May 27.
Usher is eying Michael Buble and John Mayer as his partners for two of his new songs "Forever Young" and "Something Special". On "Forever Young", he wants Michael to collaborate with him saying, "I would love to perform my track 'Forever Young' with Michael Buble. I actually wrote that song with the intention of him and me doing it together."
Celine Dion Leads 2008 Juno Nominees, Followed by Avril Lavigne
February 06, 2008 09:02:09Celine Dion has led the pack of nominees at 2008 Juno Awards by gathering six nods including Artist of the Year, and two kudos for her recent release, "Taking Chances". The pop artist also released a French album last year called "D'elles" that draws her 2 additional nominations in the categories Album of the Year and Francophone Album of the Year.
Just one count under Dion are Avril Lavigne, Michael Buble and Feist who garner 5 shots each at the awards. Beside being nominees, the three acts have been confirmed as the performers, joining Anne Murray, Finger Eleven and opera superstar Measha Brueggergosman.
Michael Buble Cheated on Actress Girlfriend Emily Blunt, Enjoying Secret Sex with Other Woman
November 24, 2007 09:11:46It appears that Michael Buble isn't really into that of the good guy predicate that many people have addressed to him. The critically acclaimed Canadian crooner is reported to have cheated on his actress girlfriend Emily Blunt by having sex affair with another woman behind her back. Ouch.
A 28-year-old woman, named Tiffany Bromley, claimed she has been bedding the singer on and off for the past ten years. Worse, she claimed to have had sex with him in the house he shared with Blunt.
Vanessa Hudgens Cancels Tonight Show Appearance
September 14, 2007 11:09:01
Vanessa Hudgens won't meet Jay Leno. The starlet has canceled her scheduled appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" due to the so-called "scheduling conflict."
The "High School Musical" star was to appear on Thursday's September 13th show with Terry Bradshaw and Michael Buble. Nevertheless her representative has confirmed, "Vanessa is no longer appearing on Thursday's 'Tonight Show' due to a scheduling conflict. She will be rescheduling her appearance at a later date."
Rihanna's "Umbrella" Scores #1 in New Chart
June 08, 2007 12:06:12
Billboard has expanded its franchise with the launch of Billboard Canadian Hot 100 on June 7. The single to take the honor being the first #1 hit on the chart is none other than Rihanna's "Umbrella".
The single featuring Jay-Z is placed on top and side by side with Canadian natives' singles such as Nelly Furtado's "Say It Right", Avril Lavigne's "Girlfriend" and Michael Buble's "Everything" in the top 20 list.
R. Kelly Scored #1 with "Double Up"
June 07, 2007 03:06:16
As expected, R. Kelly's "Double Up" opened at #1 on Billboard Hot 200 chart this week with nearly 368,000 copies sold. The release of this record makes his eight solo album to enter the chart at either #1 or #2.
With the exception of his debut album in 1992, R. Kelly has spawned continuous chart topping albums that are always beyond the 100,000 parameter. His sophomore effort "12 Play" debuted at #2 while the following self-titled album was treated better with #1 entry. The fourth, fifth and others entered the chart at either no. 1 or 2.
Stevie Wonder's Rare Duet with Ella Fitzgerald Packed in CD
May 08, 2007 12:05:06
A rare footage of Stevie Wonder's duet with the late Ella Fitzgerald will be included in the diva's revived classics album "We All Love Ella: Celebrating The First Lady Of Song".
Grammy award winning song "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" was recorded in a duet version between Wonder and Fitzgerald in 1977. This song is among latest additions for the album that is due June 5 via Verne. Other artists also paying tribute through their covers are Michael Buble, KD Lang, Diana Krall, Natalie Cole, Gladys Knight, Queen Latifah, Hank Jones, Ledesi, Dianne Reeves, Linda Ronstadt, Etta James and Lizz Wright.
Revival of Ella Fitzgerald's Classics
March 17, 2007 10:03:22
As a tribute to the late jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, artists such as Michael Buble, KD Lang and Diana Krall have joined forces to make an album covering Ella's classics. The compilation will contain 13 tracks and is titled "We All Love Ella: Celebrating The First Lady Of Song."
Scheduled to release on June 5 via Verve, the album will also feature Natalie Cole, Gladys Knight, Queen Latifah, Hank Jones, Ledesi, Dianne Reeves, Linda Ronstadt, Etta James and Lizz Wright.
"Idols Give Back" in Place of Success Gained by American Idol Show
March 10, 2007 11:03:30
To celebrate the show's 200th episode, American Idol will hold a two nights show called "Idol Gives Back". Performers such as Gwen Stefani, Pink, Sacha Baron Cohen, Bono, Michael Buble, Annie Lennox, Josh Groban and Il Divo have been tapped in support of the show.
Introduced by host Ryan Seacrest in the Result Show on March 9, the performances that will be aired on April 24th and 25th are conducted in benefit of children in US and Africa. Its basic concept is to relief the poverty by raising money from every vote via phone or text message that comes in. As sponsors, Coke and AT&T will donate the money to several organizations including UNICEF, Global Fund, Save the Children, Nothing but Nets, and Malaria No More.
The 2006 Juno Awards Winners
April 03, 2006 03:04:49
This year Juno, Canada's music awards, held Sunday April 2nd, 2006 has been dominated by Vancouver crooner Michael Buble. The singer takes four trophies all at once, which among others are for Best Singer, Album, Artist and Pop Album Of The Year for "It's Time".
Other big winners at the prestigious event include Alberta rock band Nickelback, which is nominated for six Junos but only manages to grab two mainly for Best Group and Best Rock Album for "All The Right Reasons." Picks the Juno Fan Choice Award is one of Canada's biggest bands Simple Plan, and the International Album Of The Year prize goes to Black Eyed Peas' for "Monkey Business" and Coldplay for "X&Y".
2006 Juno Awards Nominees
February 16, 2006 01:02:18Canadian band Nickelback leads this year Junos, Canada's music awards, received a leading six nominations. Announced Wednesday Feb 15th by the CTV network and the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, the music group ups for Juno Fan Choice, Single Of The Year and Producer Of The Year for "Photograph", Album Of The Year and Rock Album Of The Year for "All the Right Reasons", and Group Of The Year as well.
Following close behind with five nominations are Diana Krall and Michael Buble, both of whom among others up for Artist Of The Year, Fan's Choice and Album Of The Year. Tied with three noms each are Arcade Fire, rock legend Neil Young and the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Meanwhile, music diva Celine Dion is nominated for Fan Choice award.
