Legendary singer Michael Bolton has shared a shocking update with his fans, revealing that he underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor over the holiday season. The 70-year-old music icon took to social media to express his gratitude for the support of his loved ones and medical team.
Bolton began by wishing his fans a happy and healthy new year before sharing the unexpected challenges he faced in 2023. He explained that just before the holidays, doctors discovered a brain tumor that required immediate surgery. Thankfully, the operation was a success, and Bolton is now recuperating at home surrounded by his family’s love and support.
As a result of the surgery, Bolton will be taking a temporary break from touring to focus on his recovery. He apologized to his fans for any disappointment this may cause and assured them that he is working hard to accelerate his recovery and return to performing soon.
The news sparked an outpouring of support from Bolton’s fans, who took to the comments section to wish him a speedy recovery. With a career spanning decades and over 75 million records sold, Bolton is beloved for hits like When a Man Loves a Woman, How Am I Supposed to Live Without You, and Said I Loved You… But I Lied.
Bolton was set to embark on a new tour in February, with dates scheduled in the US, UK, Canada, and Switzerland. As he navigates this challenging time, fans and well-wishers are sending their best wishes for a full and speedy recovery.
