Michael Bolton had a scary finish to 2023. On Friday, the 70-year-old singer took to Instagram to disclose that, simply earlier than the vacations, he underwent mind surgical procedure to take away a tumor.
“I want to start by wishing everyone a very happy and healthy new year! I also want to share that 2023 ended up presenting me with some very unexpected challenges,” Bolton wrote. “Just before the holidays, it was discovered that I had a brain tumor, which required immediate surgery. Thanks to my incredible medical team, the surgery was a success.”
Now, Bolton wrote that he is “recuperating at home and surrounded by the tremendous love and support of my family.”
“For the next couple of months, I will be devoting my time and energy to my recovery which means I’ll have to take a temporary break from touring,” he wrote. “It is always the hardest thing for me to ever disappoint my fans or postpone a show, but have no doubt I am working hard to accelerate my recovery and get back to performing soon.”
The “When a Man Loves a Woman” singer famous that he is “beyond grateful for all the love and support you have so generously shown me through the years,” and promised that he is “keeping your positive messages in my heart, and I’ll give you more updates as soon as I can.”
He signed the word, “Much love always, MB.”
Bolton’s web site reveals that he has greater than 15 live shows scheduled from Feb. 4 to Dec. 22. There isn’t any phrase but about which of these reveals might be canceled or postponed amid Bolton’s restoration.
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