Quote: “I’ve been a huge fan of Michael for a long time. I think that he embodies positivity. He’s a force for good - not only with his music, but also as a human being. He’s such a good guy and I only want to be a part of good things and positive things.” Derek Hough lavishes praise on Michael Buble after directing the Canadian crooner's music video for new single, I Believe in You.
Fact: Michael Buble is returning as host of the Juno Awards. The crooner last fronted the ceremony in 2013 and he'll be back to help recognise the best in Canadian music next year (Apr17) in his native Ottawa.
Quote: "He's a really beautiful person with a beautiful family and Gwen is a beautiful person too and I'm thrilled... They just both seem like they're happy and they're both so deserving of it. I'm just hoping the adopt me." Singer Michael Buble is delighted to see his pals Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani together.
Quote: "Emily is a beautiful and loving person, and I’m grateful for the time I had with her, for the relationship. Without it, I wouldn’t have had a chance to fall in love with myself enough to be with a woman like my wife. It didn’t end because of cheating. It ended because we weren't right for each other, and we are now exactly where we're supposed to be in our lives." Michael Buble dismisses reports suggesting his romance with actress Emily Blunt fell apart because he was unfaithful.
Quote: "You know, Noah's two and I already miss him when he was a baby. We love that part so much that how can we not want to have that again? And again, and again... I'm saying that now, let's see what I say after two." Singer Michael Buble is eager to continue expanding his family. His wife, Luisana Lopilato, is currently pregnant with their second child, a little brother for young Noah.
Fact: Musicians Michael Buble, Nick Jonas and Marky Ramone and actors Tony Danza and Vincent Pastore were among the guests who joined Frank Sinatra's family, friends and fans at his favourite New York restaurant on Friday (12Dec14) to celebrate what would have been the legendary crooner's 99th birthday. The gathering took place at Patsy's and featured a Sinatra covers performance from Steve Maglio and a three-hour satellite radio broadcast, which featured interviews with the icon's kids Frank Sinatra, Jr. and Tina Sinatra, and Buble.
Quote: "They realise the responsibility they have as role models, and they've handled themselves with dignity and class. They're not throwing strops or having attitudes and trying to be too cool for school. Cool is as cool does. I only wish I could handle myself the same way. I didn't get famous 'til I was 26 and I still behaved like I was 13 years old." Singer Michael Buble praises British boyband One Direction for the way they handle fame.
Fact: Michael Buble wrote his new single Close Your Eyes as a tribute to his pregnant wife Luisana Lopilato.
Fact: Michael Buble thrilled fans in London by performing a cover of Daft Punk hit Get Lucky during a show at the city's O2 Arena. The crooner kicked off a 10-night residency at the venue on Sunday night (30Jun13).
Quote: "Lu looks so cute with her bump and she takes such good care of herself - she still goes to the gym every day. I'm really proud of the way she's handled herself. The truth is we've really enjoyed the pregnancy and we are greatly looking forward to doing it all again." Singer Michael Buble wants to have more kids with his wife Luisana Lopilato, who is pregnant with the couple's first child.
Quote: "I love taking my wife to Disney World. We even honeymooned there and slept in Cinderella’s castle." Michael Buble gave his model wife Luisana Lopilato a memorable honeymoon after they wed in 2011.
Quote: "I met the Queen of England, but I freaked out more when I met Oscar the Grouch!" Michael Buble was more nervous coming face-to-face with his favourite Sesame Street character than meeting the British monarch.
Quote: "I just found out that on iTunes Something Stupid, out of all my songs, is the second most downloaded one, next to the single." Michael Buble's duet with Reese Witherspoon is a big hit on iTunes.
Quote: "I love him. I hang out at his house or he comes to my house and I remember nothing... He's a beauty, like, he's truly one of those guys that you want him to be that cool - and he's even cooler than that." Michael Buble on spending boozy evenings with his best pal Blake Shelton.
Fact: Crooner Michael Buble is back on top of the U.S. album charts. The Canadian star's To Be Loved debuts at number one on the Billboard 200 with sales of 195,000. It's his fourth consecutive album to get to the top.
Fact: Michael Buble gave New York commuters a breakfast thrill on Thursday (25Apr13) when he performed with vocal group Naturally 7 at the W. 67th Street subway stop. Buble sang Who's Lovin' You from his new album To Be Loved.
Quote: "I'd love to see what somebody like Deadmau5 could do (with me). I think it would be awesome. (Producer) Bob Rock and I had a long talk about it, and Bob said he was gonna call him and see if he'd be interested. I don't know if he would be, but I would love that. I think he's great." Crooner Michael Buble is keen to work with fellow Canadian Deadmau5.
Quote: "My wife is killing me, we fight about the names. She is Argentinian and keeps coming up with terrible names that she thinks sound good in Spanish, like 'Dirt'... Dirt Buble!" Canadian singer Michael Buble and his model wife Luisana Lopilato are having problems choosing a name for their first child.
Quote: "I was doing it early on, really early on and I didn't know because I've never had a baby before and in the middle of singing my wife starts laughing and says, 'The baby is two months and has no ears to hear you!'" Father-to-be Michael Buble sings to his wife's baby bump.
Fact: Father-to-be Michael Buble tested out his parenting skills by serenading two pregnant women in the audience during his appearance on Graham Norton's U.K. talk show this week (begs08Apr13). The show will be broadcast in Britain on Friday (12Apr13).
Quote: "What's guilty about my music - nothing. The other day someone showed me an interview with Megan Fox who said, 'I play Michael Buble's music to my kid. I know it's cheesy but...' I thought, 'Why did you have to say that and spoil it for me?' My music connects with so many and that's why fans like me. I'm a normal guy. I'm cheeky and I'm fun." Canadian crooner Michael Buble was upset by comments the actress made about his style of music.
Quote: "I'm scared... My friends are basically laughing at me, telling me that... there's going to be poop everywhere." Crooner Michael Buble is dreading the messy part of becoming a first-time dad when his model wife, Luisana, gives birth later this year (13).
Quote: "I would show up at some fancy restaurant and sing My Funny Valentine and they'd go, 'Louder!'... and I couldn't sing louder; I have a soft voice, and they wouldn't pay me. I remember being so dejected and just hating Valentine's Day." Michael Buble recalls the heartache of performing on the most romantic day of the year as a teenager.
Quote: "We are so excited. We have just come from the hospital and the sonogram was pretty clear, it's a boy! We are thrilled." Singer Michael Buble is excited to welcome a son, his first child with his model wife Luisana.
Fact: Michael Buble and Reese Witherspoon have recorded a cover of Frank and Nancy Sinatra's playful duet Something Stupid for his new album To Be Loved. The song has also been covered by another singer/actress combo - Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman.
Quote: "Honestly, every room you walk into, people say, 'Ah, that fat guy is rich. There's no way that he could be with her otherwise.' Or they say, 'She's a prostitute.' I married up and I'm so happy. I didn't want to get married, I don't know if any man wants to. But I did it because I loved her and now I swear to you, she's my family and I love her so much." Canadian singer Michael Buble thinks his wife, model Luisana Lopilato, is out of his league.
Quote: "It's funny - it was my idea. We had all these ideas for me holding presents and throwing presents. But I had seen an ad where this guy was waiting with I guess an engagement ring behind his back at his girlfriend's door. I thought it was quite romantic and sweet. But that is nothing. It's absolutely nothing." Michael Buble admits he's carrying an empty gift-wrapped box on the cover of his best-selling holiday album, Christmas.
Fact: Singer Michael Buble teamed up with rocker Dave Matthews to film a hilarious comedy sketch for Thursday's (06Dec12) episode of U.S. talk show Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The musicians shot a spoof Tv commercial for a compilation of festive hits hummed by Buble and Matthews.
Fact: The technical brains behind Brad Pitt's quirky movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button have teamed up with singer Michael Buble to create a magical duet with the late Bing Crosby for his upcoming TV Christmas special. The filmmakers cut the Canadian into footage of Crosby's 1971 holiday special to make it look as if the two crooners were singing together.
Fact: Actress Keira Knightley and musician Dave Matthews faced off against singer Michael Buble and the U.S. Tv host of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon during a game of musical charades on Monday night (03Dec12). Each team member picked the name of a song out of a hat and had 30 seconds to try and play the tune using a musical instrument. Fallon and Home hitmaker Buble, who was a surprise guest, emerged victorious.
Quote: "By all accounts it would be true. I just really am a big fan. Myself and my camp wanted to do this with her and were thrilled she was excited about it too." Canadian crooner Michael Buble confirms reports he is recording a duet with actress Reese Witherspoon for his upcoming studio album.
Quote: "We celebrate in the same igloos, eating the same whale blubber, and singing the same Celine Dion Christmas songs." Michael Buble on the misconceptions of Christmas in his native Canada.
Fact: Canadian crooner Michael Buble has Christmas all wrapped up thanks to the success of his holiday album - it has sold over six million copies around the world and has become the second bestselling release of the year - behind Adele's 21. The album of festive tunes has hit the top of the charts in his native Canada, America, the UK, Australia, Norway, Holland, Ireland, New Zealand, Finland, Korea and Argentina - the home of his new wife Luisana Lopilato.
Fact: Michael Buble puckered up to kiss comedy actress Dawn French during his U.K. TV special Home For Christmas on Sunday (18Dec11). The Harry Potter star was wearing a headpiece made of mistletoe.
Quote: "I like white, little, panties... I don't like (lingerie), it feels like if it's too done up, then it's too expected, then there's too much pressure. I want it to happen naturally." Singer Michael Buble is not a fan of lacy lingerie in the bedroom.
Quote: "I did singing telegrams, but I wasn't very good because I don't have a big, loud voice. There were times I didn't get paid. It was tough on the ego." Michael Buble on his shaky start in showbusiness.
Quote: "I'm trying to learn Spanish, so I have my Spanish for Dummies book. And my wife bought me this little stuffed pig that she thinks looks like me... so I bring that for good luck. He's always there when I walk into my dressing room, looking at me with these big, sad eyes." Singer Michael Buble on what he never leaves home without when he's touring.
Quote: "I've got really young, I've got really old, I've got very black and very white, really rich and really poor. I've got everybody." Singer Michael Buble on his concert audience.
Quote: "I didn't like singing at weddings... but as it turns out it was the one thing I did where everyone in the world was like, 'Oh, you're the wedding singer that made it!'" Michael Buble hated performing at weddings as an unknown.
Quote: "There's a reason they call me Tiny Bubbles." Newlywed singer Michael Buble jokes about the size of his penis.
Quote: "I've gotten some big panties thrown at me... I've wanted to take the panties and hold them so that I can parachute down from the stage into the audience." Michael Buble has some big women as fans.
Fact: Michael Buble will host a Christmas TV special in the U.K. this festive season (11). The Canadian crooner has reportedly landed Kelly Rowland and Gary Barlow as guests for the Michael Buble: Home For Christmas show, which will air on the Itv network in December (11).
Quote: "My Spanish is so poor. I try to speak (Spanish) all the time and she says, 'You sound like a caveman'." Singer Michael Buble and his Argentinian fiance are still overcoming their language barrier.
Quote: "I'm always afraid I'll do something stupid. Always. Like picking my nose. They always catch you. My fiance makes fun of me because she says I have a paparazzi face. It's a weird thing. It's definitely surreal." Singer Michael Buble can't get used to media attention.
Quote: "I hate underpants on stage. I kick them off as I see them coming. Usually they are massive. People always think they are hilarious." Canadian crooner Michael Buble prefers fans to keep their underwear to themselves.
Fact: Michael Buble will be a married man by 6 April (11) when he exchanges vows with actress/singer Luisana Lopilato. The crooner, who confirmed the news on America's Today show on Monday (29Nov10), announced earlier this month (Nov10) the couple plans to hold separate ceremonies in his native Canada and her native Argentina - although it is not clear where the main wedding date in April will take place.
Quote: "She kept saying, 'Bella... I like Edward.' Then I realised, I think she's talking about Twilight. (It's) not going to happen!" Singer Michael Buble refuses to allow his fiancee LUISANA LOPILATO to name their future kids after the Twilight vampire characters.
Quote: "I take a bus across America, and it's a really nice bus, but even the air conditioning, it can just kill you." Singer Michael Buble is constantly worried about preserving his voice while on the road.
Quote: "Now it's the most boring show ever... offstage!" Canadian singer Michael Buble admits his life away from the stage is a lot less exciting now he's quit drinking on his world tour.
Quote: "Michael Buble snogged (kissed) me at the Royal Variety Performance - not on the mouth, I wouldn't let him - I don't have a crush on him." Singer Mika shared an intimate moment with MICHAEL BUBLE at the U.K. gala event.
Quote: "Right now, who I think is really doing it and who I keep following around the world, and going, 'Nah he's the real deal' is Michael Buble. He's like me but he can actually sing, which is amazing. I'm a big fan of the bubbles." British singer Robbie Williams is in awe of Canadian crooner MICHAEL BUBLE.
Fact: The final of U.K. TV talent contest The X Factor attracted a high-calibre audience on Saturday (12Dec09) - British royal Prince Harry was one of the revellers enjoying performances from Robbie Williams, Michael Buble and George Michael in the studio.
Quote: "It was amazing. She told me that she had my record and listened to my record and was happy to put a face to the voice. I can just imagine her walking into Tesco (U.K. supermarket) and saying, 'Can I have one of Michael Buble's albums.'" Canadian crooner MICHAEL BUBLE is surprised British monarch Queen Elizabeth II is such a huge fan.
Quote: "I get lost every day. Walking around the streets of London, every street looks the same. I get lost, I ask people where to go and they help me." Michael Buble has no sense of direction.
Fact: Singer Michael Buble has bought into a Canadian minor league ice hockey team, called the Vancouver Giants. Co-owners include Detroit Red Wings legend Gordie Howe.
Fact: Crooner Michael Buble is a dual citizen of Canada and Italy.
Fact: Canadian singer Michael Buble once worked as a singing telegram messenger.
Quote: "I fall in love with her every time I see her on the screen." Singer Michael Buble shares his affection for girlfriend Emily Blunt's acting talent.
Quote: "He has to do that every night. We like to play poker and drink scotch. We don't serenade." The Devil Wears Prada star Emily Blunt when asked if her boyfriend, Canadian crooner Michael Buble, ever serenades her.
Quote: <p>"If it was up to me, I'd be wearing black socks and shorts." Crooner Michael Buble admits he has to rely on his stylist to get his look just right. </p>
Quote: <p>"I record with him tomorrow morning on his record. He's the coolest guy." Grammy Awards nominee Michael Buble, who will work with his idol Tony Bennett, who was a winner last night (08FEB06). </p>
Quote: <p>"I record with him tomorrow morning on his record. He's the coolest guy." Grammy Awards nominee Michael Buble, who will work with his idol Tony Bennett, who was a winner last night (08FEB06). </p>