Michael Bolton celebrates his birthday with daughters Holly (L) and Taryn (R), plus grandkids Amelia, Olivia and River.Photo:Taryn BolotinMichael Boltonis celebrating his birthday with the help of his nearest and dearest.The Grammy-winning singer turned 72 on Wednesday, Feb. 26, and marked the occasion at home with his daughters and six grandchildren.The birthday boy enjoyed a slice of vanilla cake with buttercream frosting, and was given new golf gear as a gift.In a photo shared exclusively with PEOPLE, Bolton smiles for the camera with daughter Holly to his left and Taryn to his right, and grandkids Amelia, Olivia and River behind him (Bolton shares Holly and Taryn, as well as daughter Isa, with ex-wife Maureen McGuire).The birthday celebration comes weeks after the “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You” singer shared an update on his health, just over a year after he wasdiagnosed with a brain tumorin late 2023.Michael Bolton in Los Angeles in February 2023.Gilbert Flores/Variety via GettyOn Feb. 5, Bolton announced that he’d becanceling an upcoming performanceat the O2 Arena in London scheduled for July, as he was “continuing to heal from surgery.”“Thank you for all your love and positive energy over this past year. I am so grateful to have the most supportive fans in the world,” he wrote on his Instagram Stories.Bolton was also forced to cancel shows in October,writing on Facebookat the time that he was “just not quite 100% yet,” and was still on the “road to recovery.”“It is challenging and often times frustrating because I just want to be out there performing for you but I need a little more time to build back my full strength and stamina,” he wrote. “My progress is good and I have been able to get a little work done on a couple exciting projects that you’ll be hearing about very soon.”Michael Bolton performing in Houston in May 2017.Bob Levey/GettyIn aninterview with PEOPLEin 2023, Bolton talked about his love for his family, saying, “I love any excuse that allows us all together.”“I’m filled with more love and pride in my girls as they raise their own families,” he said. “Watching them parent, watching them speaking to their kids. I’m just so proud of them.”The star also spoke to how deeply he valued his relationships with his children, as well as with other family and friends.“Time brings wisdom. Experience brings wisdom. And the important things never really change,” he says. Love is the center of the universe,” he said. “There’s nothing greater, more powerful, more healing, more promising, than love. Your family, your friends, your significant relationships — that doesn’t change. I think what you learn is that love is the most important thing, the people you love and care for in your life.”
Michael Bolton celebrates his birthday with daughters Holly (L) and Taryn (R), plus grandkids Amelia, Olivia and River.Photo:Taryn Bolotin
Taryn Bolotin
Michael Boltonis celebrating his birthday with the help of his nearest and dearest.The Grammy-winning singer turned 72 on Wednesday, Feb. 26, and marked the occasion at home with his daughters and six grandchildren.The birthday boy enjoyed a slice of vanilla cake with buttercream frosting, and was given new golf gear as a gift.In a photo shared exclusively with PEOPLE, Bolton smiles for the camera with daughter Holly to his left and Taryn to his right, and grandkids Amelia, Olivia and River behind him (Bolton shares Holly and Taryn, as well as daughter Isa, with ex-wife Maureen McGuire).The birthday celebration comes weeks after the “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You” singer shared an update on his health, just over a year after he wasdiagnosed with a brain tumorin late 2023.Michael Bolton in Los Angeles in February 2023.Gilbert Flores/Variety via GettyOn Feb. 5, Bolton announced that he’d becanceling an upcoming performanceat the O2 Arena in London scheduled for July, as he was “continuing to heal from surgery.”“Thank you for all your love and positive energy over this past year. I am so grateful to have the most supportive fans in the world,” he wrote on his Instagram Stories.Bolton was also forced to cancel shows in October,writing on Facebookat the time that he was “just not quite 100% yet,” and was still on the “road to recovery.”“It is challenging and often times frustrating because I just want to be out there performing for you but I need a little more time to build back my full strength and stamina,” he wrote. “My progress is good and I have been able to get a little work done on a couple exciting projects that you’ll be hearing about very soon.”Michael Bolton performing in Houston in May 2017.Bob Levey/GettyIn aninterview with PEOPLEin 2023, Bolton talked about his love for his family, saying, “I love any excuse that allows us all together.”“I’m filled with more love and pride in my girls as they raise their own families,” he said. “Watching them parent, watching them speaking to their kids. I’m just so proud of them.”The star also spoke to how deeply he valued his relationships with his children, as well as with other family and friends.“Time brings wisdom. Experience brings wisdom. And the important things never really change,” he says. Love is the center of the universe,” he said. “There’s nothing greater, more powerful, more healing, more promising, than love. Your family, your friends, your significant relationships — that doesn’t change. I think what you learn is that love is the most important thing, the people you love and care for in your life.”
Michael Boltonis celebrating his birthday with the help of his nearest and dearest.
The Grammy-winning singer turned 72 on Wednesday, Feb. 26, and marked the occasion at home with his daughters and six grandchildren.
The birthday boy enjoyed a slice of vanilla cake with buttercream frosting, and was given new golf gear as a gift.
In a photo shared exclusively with PEOPLE, Bolton smiles for the camera with daughter Holly to his left and Taryn to his right, and grandkids Amelia, Olivia and River behind him (Bolton shares Holly and Taryn, as well as daughter Isa, with ex-wife Maureen McGuire).
The birthday celebration comes weeks after the “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You” singer shared an update on his health, just over a year after he wasdiagnosed with a brain tumorin late 2023.
Michael Bolton in Los Angeles in February 2023.Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty
Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty
On Feb. 5, Bolton announced that he’d becanceling an upcoming performanceat the O2 Arena in London scheduled for July, as he was “continuing to heal from surgery.”
“Thank you for all your love and positive energy over this past year. I am so grateful to have the most supportive fans in the world,” he wrote on his Instagram Stories.
Bolton was also forced to cancel shows in October,writing on Facebookat the time that he was “just not quite 100% yet,” and was still on the “road to recovery.”
“It is challenging and often times frustrating because I just want to be out there performing for you but I need a little more time to build back my full strength and stamina,” he wrote. “My progress is good and I have been able to get a little work done on a couple exciting projects that you’ll be hearing about very soon.”
Michael Bolton performing in Houston in May 2017.Bob Levey/Getty
Bob Levey/Getty
In aninterview with PEOPLEin 2023, Bolton talked about his love for his family, saying, “I love any excuse that allows us all together.”
“I’m filled with more love and pride in my girls as they raise their own families,” he said. “Watching them parent, watching them speaking to their kids. I’m just so proud of them.”
The star also spoke to how deeply he valued his relationships with his children, as well as with other family and friends.
“Time brings wisdom. Experience brings wisdom. And the important things never really change,” he says. Love is the center of the universe,” he said. “There’s nothing greater, more powerful, more healing, more promising, than love. Your family, your friends, your significant relationships — that doesn’t change. I think what you learn is that love is the most important thing, the people you love and care for in your life.”
source: people.com
