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Biography

Born on March 30, 1968, in Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada, Céline Dion’s journey to international superstardom is extraordinary. Under the guidance of her producer and manager René Angélil, Dion rose to fame by winning the 1988 Eurovision song contest and delivering unforgettable performances on film soundtracks such as “Beauty and the Beast” and “My Heart Will Go On” from Titanic. Transitioning seamlessly to the English-language market, Dion’s heartfelt ballads showcased her vocal power, earning her multiple Grammy awards, including Album of the Year for “Falling Into You.” Her unrivaled talent and captivating presence solidified her as a beloved pop icon, breaking records with successful Las Vegas residencies and consistently releasing chart-topping albums.

Growing up in a family with a strong musical background, Celine Dion’s love for singing blossomed at an early age. She released her debut album, “La Voix Du Bon Dieu,” in 1981, marking the beginning of her remarkable success in the French-language market. Albums like “Tellement J’ai D’amour…” and “D’eux” solidified her position, with the latter becoming the best-selling French album of all time. In the 1990s, Dion transitioned to the English-language scene with albums like “Unison” and her self-titled album, featuring hits such as “If You Asked Me To” and “Nothing Broken but My Heart.” The release of “The Colour of My Love” in 1993 further elevated her career, particularly with the global hit “The Power of Love.”

Dion's musical journey continued to flourish with subsequent albums like "Falling Into You" and "Let's Talk About Love," with the latter housing her iconic track "My Heart Will Go On." Despite facing personal hardships, including her husband's battle with cancer and the birth of their first child, Dion remained a resilient figure in the music industry, releasing albums in both English and French such as "A New Day Has Come" and "1 Fille & 4 Types," where she dabbled in various musical genres and collaborated with esteemed artists.

The singer encountered profound loss in 2014 with the passing of her husband and brother, prompting a brief pause in her Las Vegas residency. However, Dion’s unwavering determination saw her make a triumphant return to the spotlight, delivering albums like “Encore un Soir” and “Courage,” which showcased her enduring strength and musical versatility. Despite health obstacles, including being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, Dion continued to follow her musical calling, releasing new tracks and lending her voice to film soundtracks.

In summary, Céline Dion’s illustrious biography encapsulates her incredible evolution from a budding vocalist in Quebec to a global sensation celebrated for her unparalleled voice, hit-making prowess, and lasting impact on the music landscape.

1990 – Unison

Epic

 

1992 – Celine Dion

Epic

 

1993 – The Colour of My Love

550 Music / Epic

 

1994 – Dion Chante Plamondon

Epic

 

1995 – D’Eux

Columbia / Epic

 

1996 – Falling Into You

550 Music / Epic

 

1996 – Live à Paris

MSI Music Distribution / Columbia

 

1997 – Let’s Talk About Love

550 Music

 

1997 – Titanic [Music from the Motion Picture]

Sony Classical

 

1998 – A l’Olympia

Columbia

 

1998 – S’Il Suffisait d’Aimer (If It Is Enough to Love)

Columbia

 

1998 – These Are Special Times

550 Music

 

1999 – Au Cœur du Stade

Columbia

 

2002 – A New Day Has Come

Epic

 

2003 – One Heart

MSI Music Distribution / Columbia

 

2003 – 1 Fille & 4 Types

Epic

 

2004 – A New Day…Live in Las Vegas

Epic / Sony Music Distribution

 

2004 – Miracle

Epic / Sony Music Distribution

 

2007 – D’Elles

Columbia

 

2007 – Taking Chances

Columbia / Sony Music Distribution

 

2012 – Sans Attendre

Sony Music

 

2013 – Loved Me Back to Life

Columbia / Sony Music

 

2014 – Une Seule Fois: Live 2013

Celine Dion / Sony Music

 

2016 – Encore un Soir

Columbia

 

2019 – Courage

Sony Music

 

2023 – Love Again [Soundtrack from the Motion Picture]

Columbia

Grammy Awards

My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme from “Titanic”) – Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (1998)

My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme from “Titanic”) – Record Of The Year (1998)

Falling Into You – Album Of The Year (1996)

Falling into You – Best Pop Vocal Album (1996)

Beauty and the Beast – Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal (1992)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Céline Dion was born on March 30, 1968, in Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada.

Under the guidance of her producer and manager René Angélil, Céline Dion rose to fame by winning the 1988 Eurovision song contest and delivering unforgettable performances on film soundtracks such as “Beauty and the Beast” and “My Heart Will Go On” from Titanic.

Céline Dion’s breakthrough album in the English-language market was “The Colour of My Love,” released in 1993, which included the global sensation “The Power of Love.”

Despite personal hardships, including her husband’s battle with cancer and the passing of her husband and brother in 2014, Céline Dion remained resilient in the music industry, continuing to release albums in both English and French and showcasing her enduring strength and musical versatility.

Céline Dion was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disorder. Despite this health obstacle, she continued to follow her musical calling, releasing new tracks and lending her voice to film soundtracks, showcasing her determination and resilience.

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