Michael Bublé grew up near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was introduced to swing music and old standards by his grandfather, who offered his services for free as a professional plumber to musicians who were willing to let Michael sing a couple of songs with them on stage.

Michael's big break came when, singing at Brian Mulroney's daughter's wedding, he was introduced to David Foster who took him under his wing. His self-titled debut album came out February 12, 2003 and has since gone gold in Canada!
Won Best New Artist at the Canadian Juno Awards (April, 2004) Older brother of Crystal Buble. Last name is pronounced "Boo-blay". In September 2003, sang at "Blue Note" Jazz Club, in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, New York City. Is an international singing sensation. He has gone multi-platinum in over 10 countries including Australia, Japan, U.S.,Canada, United Kingdom, South Africa, Italy, New Zealand and the Philippines, and gold status in Indonesia, Malaysia, Spain, Taiwan and Hong Kong. In 2005, he traveled the world over a dozen times, performing sold-out shows throughout the U.S., Europe (including a sold-out performance at the prestigious London's Royal Albert Hall), and Australia. His self-titled debut went multi-platinum, and his platinum CD, "It's Time" which included the No. 1 Buble-penned smash single "Home," have sold over 7 million CDs worldwide. His album "It's Time" spent an amazing 72 weeks in the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Jazz Chart and the internationally acclaimed hit original song "Home" reached No. 1 on charts in more than 10 countries, including Japan, Canada and Italy. "It's Time" was nominated for 2 Grammy Awards and was the Bestselling Traditional Jazz Album of 2005. "It's Time" went 6 times Platinum in Canada, 4 times Platinum in Australia and Italy, double Platinum in Singapore and USA. Platinum in the UK, Austria, Germany, Holland, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Ireland, Switzerland, Taiwan and South Africa, Belgium, France, Philippines, Sweden and achieved Gold status in Thailand. His self-penned single, "Home" has the distinction of being the most-heard song on Canadian radio in 2005, reaching an audience estimated to exceed 382 million people. Received two Genie Awards in 2000 for songs he wrote for the film Here's To Life starring Eric McCormack. His debut self-titled CD released in 2003 hit the best-selling charts in more than 15 countries and went triple Platinum in Canada. Won 4 Juno Awards (2006) for Best Singer, Best Album "It's Time", Best Artist,and Best Pop Album of the Year "It's Time". Won 3 Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards (2006) for Male Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year "It's Time", and Best Original Composition "Home". When Michael's 2006 Valentine's Day EP - "With Love, Michael Buble"- was released only for a week, the album reached Gold status selling 500,000 copies. The album also became the biggest selling CD Hallmark has ever released, selling in excess of 3 million copies. Appeared in an episode of David Foster's reality show "The Princes of Malibu". [26 September 2006] Is on Tony Bennett's new album "Duets: An American Classic". The album entered the Billboard Top 200 charts at No. 3 and debuted at #1 on the Canadian charts. Michael & Tony's duet is 'Just In Time'. Michael also performs the song 'Steppin' Out With My Baby'. Target Stores are selling this limited cd/dvd edition in the USA. Michael is also featured on Tony Bennett's upcoming television special scheduled to air on NBC on November 21, 2006.