'I call them Bublé-bies' - Singer jokes population doubles after his gigs

'I call them Bublé-bies' - Singer jokes population doubles after his gigs26 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleClaire QuinnBBC News NIGetty ImagesMichael Bublé will headline Belsonic in Belfast's Ormeau Park on 1 JulyGlobal superstar Michael Bublé has said he is looking forward to having a "better connection" with his audiences when he plays a series of outdoor concerts in the UK and Republic of Ireland this summer.The Canadian crooner joked that nine months after he performs, the population sizes in the cities will "double"."I like to call them 'Bublé-bies'," he joked. "I don't know what the population of those places are, but I know that nine months after I play those outdoor gigs they're going to double."The five-time Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter will perform his first show in Belfast since 2019 when he headlines Belsonic in Ormeau Park on 1 July, supported by singer Gabrielle."It's so romantic, especially those outdoor gigs, you're under the stars, listening to these songs, and you're swaying out there, and you're having a couple of glasses of wine - it's an aphrodisiac," Bublé told BBC Radio Ulster's Good Morning Ulster programme.Bublé said he has "really slowed down" with touring since having his children but said they will be joining him on tour and are "excited to come and see Papi and coming on a little holiday"."They love being over there with me, so it's going to be fun."Getty ImagesBublé hasn't performed in Belfast since 2019Bublé said he "loves being a story-teller" and "so much of that is, truly, going and playing to 50,000 people and that person that's in the very back - that he feels like you had a moment"."All you have to do is look at a schedule to see that I'm not doing it a lot, so it's even more special to have those nights where you...