
on the Las Vegas Strip (2003–07), the highest-grossing concert residency of all time, and the Taking Chances World Tour (2008–09), one of the highest-grossing concert tours of 2000s.ĭion has been named as one of the greatest singers in music. During the 2000s, she built her reputation as a successful live performer with A New Day. Dion continued releasing French albums between each English record D'eux (1995) became the best-selling French-language album of all time, while S'il suffisait d'aimer (1998), Sans attendre (2012), and Encore un soir (2016), were all certified diamond in France. She also released a series of international number-one hits, including " The Power of Love", " Think Twice", " Because You Loved Me", " It's All Coming Back to Me Now", " My Heart Will Go On", " I'm Your Angel" and " I'm Alive". Her debut English-language album, Unison (1990), established her as a viable pop artist primarily in North America and several English-speaking markets, while The Colour of My Love (1993) gave her global superstardom.ĭion continued her success throughout the 1990s with several of the bestselling English-language albums in history, such as Falling into You (1996), Let's Talk About Love (1997), which were certified diamond in the US with more than 30 million sales worldwide each.

After learning to speak English, she signed with Epic Records in the United States.

She gained international recognition by winning the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest, where she represented Switzerland with " Ne partez pas sans moi". Her recordings since have been mainly in English and French, although she has also sung in Spanish, Italian, German, Latin, Japanese, and Chinese.īorn into a large family in Charlemagne, Quebec, Dion emerged as a teen star in her home country with a series of French-language albums during the 1980s. Her music has incorporated genres such as pop, rock, R&B, gospel, and classical music.

Referred to as the " Queen of Power Ballads", she is noted for her powerful and technically skilled vocals. Céline Marie Claudette Dion CC OQ ( / s eɪ ˌ l iː n d i ˈ ɒ n/ say- LEEN dee- ON born 30 March 1968) is a Canadian singer.
