Bolton is a multiple Grammy Award-winner and Emmy-nominated singer, songwriter and humanitarian, who has sold more than 65 million records globally and continues to tour the world. Bolton remains committed to and recognized for humanitarian causes, especially through the Michael Bolton Charities, advocating on behalf of women and children at risk for more than 25 years.<\/p>\n
Celebrating more than 50 years of contributions to the entertainment industry, Michael won two Grammys for Best Pop Male Vocal Performance (nominated four times), six American Music Awards, three Emmy nominations and a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. As a songwriter, he has earned over 24 BMI & ASCAP Awards, including Songwriter of the Year, 9 Million-Air awards, and the Hitmakers Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. To date, Michael has seen nine studio albums rank in the Top Ten, with 9 #1 singles.
Michael became a viral sensation in The Lonely Island\u2019s Emmy-nominated video, \u201cCaptain Jack Sparrow\u201d which launched on Saturday Night Live and has racked up over 220 million views on YouTube. He earned another Emmy nod for his collaborations with the Screen Junkies channel popular \u201cHonest Trailers\u201d and partnered with Funny Or Die to release a spoof on the cult-classic Office Space which achieved Immortal Status.
With The Lonely Island team and Comedy Bang Bang, Bolton executive produced and starred in the Netflix show Michael Bolton\u2019s Big Sexy Valentine\u2019s Special which has become a seasonal cult classic. The collaborators have reunited to produce Michael Bolton\u2019s Big Sexy Podcast which will air on Will Ferrell\u2019s iHeart comedy network, Big Money Players.
Michael recently starred in The Celebrity Dating Game, airing primetime on ABC and ranking #1 in its slot. Bolton\u2019s comedic appearances span several episodes of CBS\u2019s hit series Two and a Half Men, the hit Fox network show Glee, ABC\u2019s hit comedy Fresh off the Boat, and HBO\u2019s hit series Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Michael had a featured cameo in the Showtime hit series Billions and has made guest appearances on shows like Lip Synch Battle, Beat Shazam, Hollywood Game Night, To Tell the Truth. He recently performed as a special guest on the hit Fox TV show The Masked Singer.
Michael\u2019s songs are frequently heard on Idol, The Voice, Got Talent and X-Factor all around the world. His songs and performances have been featured in film soundtracks, including the Oscar-nominated theme song \u201cGo the Distance\u201d from Walt Disney\u2019s blockbuster animated film Hercules and the Russell Crowe film Fathers & Daughters which has become a favored wedding song and part of several viral videos. Bolton recently represented his hometown Connecticut performing the first single \u201cBeautiful World” from his forthcoming album through to the finales of NBC\u2019s American Song Contest.<\/p>\n
Tickets to Michael Bolton are on sale now at www.bolognapac.com or at the BPAC Ticket Office at (662) 846-4626. The BPAC Fall 2022 Series is made possible by support from the following Premier Sponsors: Bolivar Medical Center, Needle Specialty Products, Robinson Electric Company, and Wade, Inc.; Executive Sponsors Cannon Motors, Gainspoletti Financial, Guaranty Bank, Planters Bank, and Quality Steel; and VIP Sponsors BankPlus, Bayer, Cleveland State Bank, Cotton House, Entergy and Renasant Bank.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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