History of Michael Bublé in Timeline

Michael Bublé is a highly successful Canadian singer and songwriter, widely recognized for his role in revitalizing interest in traditional pop standards and the Great American Songbook. As a pop icon, he has achieved global sales exceeding 75 million records. Bublé's accomplishments include winning five Grammy Awards and fifteen Juno Awards, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in contemporary music.

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1996: Appearance in Red Rock Diner

In 1996, Michael Bublé appeared with Debbie Timuss in the musical Red Rock Diner.

1998: Appearance in Forever Swing

In 1998, Michael Bublé appeared with Debbie Timuss in Dean Regan's Forever Swing.

November 2005: End of engagement with Debbie Timuss

In November 2005, Michael Bublé's engagement with actress Debbie Timuss ended, inspiring him to write "Lost".

2005: Met Emily Blunt

In 2005, Michael Bublé met English actress Emily Blunt at the Logie Awards and they soon began dating.

July 2008: End of relationship with Emily Blunt

In July 2008, Michael Bublé's relationship with Emily Blunt ended.

December 2008: Co-owner of Vancouver Giants

Since December 2008, Michael Bublé has co-owned the Vancouver Giants.

February 12, 2009: Donation to Black Saturday Bushfire Victims

On February 12, 2009, Michael Bublé pledged a donation of A$50,000 to the victims of the Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, Australia, during a charity concert at Lakeside Secondary School.

November 2009: Engagement to Luisana Lopilato

In November 2009, Michael Bublé became engaged to Argentine actress Luisana Lopilato.

2009: Appearance on My Musical Brain and The X Factor

In 2009, Michael Bublé appeared on the television program My Musical Brain with Daniel Levitin, based on Levitin's book This Is Your Brain on Music. Also in 2009, he took part in series 6 of The X Factor in the UK, mentoring finalists and duetting with Stacey Solomon in the finale.

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2010: Performance at 2010 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony

In 2010, Michael Bublé performed with Canadian celebrities at the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics, singing "Maple Leaf Forever". He also appeared as a Mountie, revealing a white tuxedo. In January 2010, he appeared in "Michael Bublé's Canada".

2010: Guest on Colbert Report

In 2010, Michael Bublé was a guest on the comedy TV program Colbert Report for their coverage of the Vancouver Winter Games.

February 23, 2011: Narrator of BBC Radio 2's Song Stories "My Way"

On February 23, 2011, Michael Bublé narrated BBC Radio 2's Song Stories "My Way". He was also featured in an ITV special called This Is Michael Bublé.

March 2011: Marriage to Luisana Lopilato

In March 2011, Michael Bublé married Argentine actress Luisana Lopilato in Buenos Aires.

February 25, 2013: Release of "It's a Beautiful Day" single

On February 25, 2013, Michael Bublé released "It's a Beautiful Day" as the lead single from his album To Be Loved.

April 15, 2013: Release of To Be Loved album

On April 15, 2013, Michael Bublé released his album To Be Loved. Regional releases included April 22 in Canada and April 23 in the US.

June 30, 2013: Aired in Michael Bublé's Day Off

On June 30, 2013, Michael Bublé was featured in the ITV documentary Michael Bublé's Day Off.

December 18, 2013: 3rd Annual Christmas Special

On December 18, 2013, Michael Bublé performed his 3rd Annual Christmas Special with NBC, featuring Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, and David Foster as special guests.

2013: Birth of first son

In 2013, Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato had their first son.

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March 22, 2015: End of To Be Loved Tour

On March 22, 2015, Michael Bublé's To Be Loved Tour, which began on June 30, 2013, concluded in Johannesburg.

August 19, 2016: Release of "Nobody but Me" Single

On August 19, 2016, Michael Bublé released the lead single, "Nobody but Me" featuring Black Thought of The Roots.

October 21, 2016: Release of Nobody but Me album

On October 21, 2016, Michael Bublé released his seventh studio album, Nobody but Me.

2016: Birth of second son

In 2016, Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato had their second son.

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2016: Son's cancer diagnosis

In 2016, Michael Bublé's oldest son was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma. He cancelled his tour to spend time with his son during treatment.

September 27, 2018: Release of "When I Fall in Love" Single

On September 27, 2018, Michael Bublé released "When I Fall in Love" as the first single from his album Love.

November 16, 2018: Release of Love album

On November 16, 2018, Michael Bublé released his eighth studio album Love.

December 15, 2018: Musical guest on Strictly Come Dancing

On December 15, 2018, Michael Bublé was the musical guest for the final of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.

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2018: Birth of first daughter

In 2018, Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato had their first daughter.

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2018: Son's recovery and interview with James Corden

In 2018, Michael Bublé discussed his son's cancer diagnosis and recovery with British talk show host James Corden. Bublé's son has since fully recovered.

2018: Previous Album Release

In 2018, Michael Bublé released his album Love before announcing his album Higher in January 2022.

January 17, 2019: Announcement of Super Bowl commercial for Bubly

On January 17, 2019, it was announced that Michael Bublé would star in a Super Bowl commercial for Bubly sparkling water.

February 13, 2019: Kickoff of An Evening with Michael Bublé tour

On February 13, 2019, Michael Bublé's An Evening with Michael Bublé tour kicked off in Tampa.

January 29, 2022: Announcement of Higher album

On January 29, 2022, Michael Bublé announced that his ninth studio album, Higher, would be released on March 25. This was his first studio album since Love in 2018.

October 24, 2022: "Michael Bublé Night" on Dancing With The Stars

On October 24, 2022, Dancing With The Stars on Disney+ celebrated "Michael Bublé Night," with Bublé serving as a guest judge and performing two songs, including Higher.

2022: Birth of second daughter

In 2022, Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato had their second daughter.

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May 13, 2024: Bublé to be a coach on The Voice

On May 13, 2024, it was announced that Michael Bublé would be featured as a coach on the 26th season of The Voice. Bublé's final artist, Sofronio Vasquez, won the season making Bublé the winning coach on his first season.

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