Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton (born February 26, 1953) is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter. He has eight Top 10 records and received Grammy Awards as well as the American Music Awards. He began singing in hard rock, though he later went to the soft rock styles starting in the late 1980s and has stayed there since. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut.
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 Bolton performing in Barcelona, January 14, 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Michael Bolotin |
| Born | 26 February 1953
(aged 73) New Haven, Connecticut, United States |
| Genres | Soft rock, pop rock, hard rock, blue-eyed soul |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1975 – present |
| Labels | RCA, Columbia, Jive, Concord, Universal Motown |
| Associated acts | Blackjack, The Lonely Island |
| Website | Official website |
In January 2024, Bolton announced he had emergency surgery for a brain tumour before December 2023.[1] In April 2025, Bolton revealed that he had glioblastoma.[2]
Michael Bolton Media
Bolton at the 1990 Grammy Awards
Wash D.C. March 11, 1997
References
- ↑ Horowitz, Steven J. (January 5, 2024). "Michael Bolton Reveals Brain Tumor Diagnosis, Recovering From Emergency Surgery". Variety. https://variety.com/2024/music/news/michael-bolton-brain-tumor-diagnosis-recovery-1235863081/. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
- ↑ DeSantis, Rachel (April 30, 2025). "Michael Bolton Breaks Silence About His Aggressive Brain Cancer Diagnosis in Emotional First Interview (Exclusive)". People. https://people.com/michael-bolton-breaks-silence-glioblastoma-brain-cancer-diagnosis-first-interview-exclusive-11724330. Retrieved April 30, 2025.
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