Michael Bolton shares first picture amid cancer battle: Countless moments to cherish

Michael Bolton is celebrating Christmas with his loved ones.The singer, 71, took to Facebook on Wednesday to share a picture with his family members.The photo comes a year after Bolton discovered he had a brain tumor and required surgery “just before the holidays” last year.“Sending warm wishes for a holiday season filled with peace, love, and joy,” the artist captioned the post.

“May the New Year bring health, happiness, and countless moments to cherish.”Bolton added, “Here’s to fresh starts and beautiful moments in 2025!”The image shows the former Blackjack member sitting on a couch next to four smiling girls who donned matching pajama tops.Bolton shared in the festivities, wearing a Santa hat, and a red and white Grinch shirt under a black sweater.A light blue holiday-themed blanket with presents, snowmen and Christmas trees covered the two-time Grammy winner as he flashed a grin to the camera.

Bolton shares three daughters, Isa, Holly and Taryn, with his ex-wife Maureen McGuire.He is also a grandfather of six.In July 2023, Bolton told People that both his children and grandchildren make fun at his long locks from the ’80s and ’90s. “There’s a birthday card where you have to pull my head out of this cake, and then I sing ‘Happy Birthday.’ One of my grandchildren saw it in the store and said, ‘How is G-pa getting so famous?'” the musician explained.

“It’s amusing and funny, but they’re not impressed by celebrity.”Last January, Bolton penned a heartfelt note to fans revealing that he was diagnosed with a brain tumor that would require him to take a break from the stage.“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,” he wrote on Facebook at the time.

“I am now recuperating at home and surrounded by the tremendous love and support of my family.”In the statement, the “Go the Distance” ...