Michael Buble.Photo: Richard Dobson/Newspix via Getty
Michael Bublénow has an 8-year-old on his hands!
On Friday, the 45-year-old Grammy winner shared a sweet birthday message for his son Noah, who who hasbeen in remission from cancersince 2017.
“Today my hero turns 8! I’ve never met anyone as brave… I’ve never known anyone as kind or as good-hearted… And I’ll never truly be able to express how proud I am, or how deep and profound Mommy’s and my love is for you,“Bublé wrote alongside a pair of photosof the father-son duo on Instagram.
“You’ve blessed our lives in every way. We hope God blesses you on your special day,” Bublé continued in the caption. “Happy Birthday, Noah B.”
Bublé and his Argentine actress wife Luisana Lopilato, who wed in 2011, welcomed Noah into the world in 2013. The couple also shares sonElias, 5, and daughterVida, 3, together.
Noah wasdiagnosed with liver cancerin 2016 at age 3. Bublé, who was promoting his ninth studio albumNobody But Meat the time, learned of his son’s condition shortly before performing atThe One Showon BBC One in London.
“Three minutes before I came on, my wife texted and told me something was wrong,” he said during an interview with U.K. publicationEvening Standardin July 2018, later adding, “I just died.”
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Noah is now in remission. The boy made his first online appearance since beating cancer in April 2020 when hecrashed one of his parents' Instagram Live streams.
During an interview with Australia’sToday Showthat October, Bublé described the ordeal as “the worst possible thing that you could hear as a parent, and as maybe a human being.”
“I much rather would have it have been me. Many times I wish that it had been,” the musician shared. Still, Bublé said his son’s battle with cancer put life in an all-new perspective for his entire family.
Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato.GP Images/WireImage
“One of the things about going through something that my family has been through is that it gives you great perspective and one of those points of perspective is that it really allows you to appreciate the good things,” he told theToday Show.
The “Haven’t Met You Yet” singer celebrated a decade of marriage with Lopilato in April with a sweet message about her compassion and determination through both the good times and the bad — including their son’s cancer diagnosis.
“In 10 years of marriage, we’ve been through so much Lu,“Bublé wrote on Instagramalongside a collection of throwback photos of the dynamic duo. “The good things in life have been better with you, and you’ve helped lift me through some of the hardest times imaginable.”
source: people.com
