Michael Bublé

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Michael Bublé born?September 9, 1975
2. Where was Michael Bublé born?Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
3. What is the record sales?Over 75 million records sold worldwide
4. What is the major awards?Five Grammy Awards and fifteen Juno Awards
5. Who is Michael Bublé?Michael Bublé is a Canadian singer born in 1975 who loves singing classic songs from the Great American Songbook.
6. Why is his song "Christmas" special?His 2011 holiday album "Christmas" stayed at number one on the Billboard 200 for five weeks and is loved by people all over the world.

Traditional Pop Standards: A genre of popular music from the early to mid-20th century, characterized by sophisticated melodies and lyrical depth.
Great American Songbook: A canon of the most important and influential American popular songs and jazz standards from the early 20th century.
Vocal Jazz: A subgenre of jazz music that emphasizes the vocalist's performance, often featuring improvisation and sophisticated harmonic structures.
Billboard 200: The primary album sales chart in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine, reflecting the popularity of albums.