Michael Bolton & Seal bring the soul to “When A Man Loves A Woman” / “It’s a Man’s World” mashup
|During a performance at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas, David Foster delivered another unforgettable show, accompanied by his famous guests. In a stunning mashup of “When A Man Loves A Woman” and “It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World,” Michael Bolton and Seal took the stage, mesmerizing the audience. As Foster played piano, the skilled band navigated through the intricate arrangement, creating a truly remarkable musical experience.
Bolton kicked off the show with a heartfelt rendition of “When A Man Loves A Woman,” pouring his emotions into every note. But just two minutes in, Seal made a surprise entrance, saying, “Well Michael, that was pretty sensational, but I see things a bit differently.” He then took the lead, guiding the band into “It’s A Man’s World.” Matching Bolton’s intensity was no easy task, but Seal’s emotionally charged performance more than delivered.
Foster and the band were in top form that night, seamlessly transitioning between the two songs. Seal and Bolton then joined forces on “When A Man Loves A Woman,” blending the R&B groove from “It’s A Man’s World” as they delivered a powerful duet. The chemistry between these two vocal powerhouses was electric.
Bolton, seemingly fueled by Seal’s performance, pushed himself to new vocal heights, creating a thrilling moment for the audience. The video quickly became David Foster’s most-watched on YouTube, racking up 101 million views. Foster’s collaboration with Earth, Wind & Fire on “September” and “After The Love Has Gone” also drew massive attention, with 5.5 million views, making it another standout performance of the night.
“Impossible not to feel the soul pouring out of these two” was just one of the many praises from fans blown away by the Bolton/Seal collaboration. The performance was world-class, destined to be remembered as a historic moment. The vocals were stunning, but the flawless arrangement and exceptional musicianship were equally breathtaking.