Michael Bublé – born September 9, 1975, in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada -
was 16-year-old when he first performed in Canadian night clubs. His Italian
grandfather paid for his singing lessons and negotiated gigs for him. He
subsequently won the Canadian Youth Talent Search although. for several years,
his unfashionable ballad style was confined to cruise ships, shopping malls, and
hotel bars. In 1997, he appeared on Canadian TV show Big Band Boom and in 2000,
two of his self-written songs – “I've Never Been in Love Before” and “Dumb Ol'
Heart” – were featured in the movie He...