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Céline Dion
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Céline Dion

Pop / chanson

Origin
Charlemagne
Born
1968
Genres
pop, electronic dance music, rock, musique contemporaine pour adulte, dance-pop, pop rock, soft rock, chanson française
Labels
Columbia Records, 550 Music, Epic Records, CBS International, Legacy Recordings, Sony Music Canada, Sony BMG
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Biography

Céline Marie Claudette Dion (born 30 March 1968) is a Canadian singer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Known as the "Queen of Power Ballads", she gained fame in her home country of Quebec with her debut albums in the 1980s. Dion achieved international recognition by winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1988, representing Switzerland with the song "Ne partez pas sans moi". She transitioned to English-language music with her album "Unison" in 1990, establishing herself as a major pop artist. Throughout the 1990s, she released several best-selling albums, including "Falling into You" and "Let's Talk About Love", both of which sold over 30 million copies worldwide. Her iconic song "My Heart Will Go On", from the film Titanic, solidified her status as a global superstar.

Highlights

  • Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1988.
  • Best-selling albums include "Falling into You" and "Let's Talk About Love".
  • Over 200 million records sold worldwide.
  • Knight of the Legion of Honour.
  • Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Discography

  • Céline Dion chante Noël1981
  • La Voix du bon Dieu1981
  • Tellement j’ai d’amour…1982
  • Les chemins de ma maison1983
  • Chants et contes de Noël1983
  • Mélanie1984
  • C’est pour toi1985
  • Incognito1987
  • Unison1990
  • Dion chante Plamondon1991
  • Céline Dion1992
  • The Colour of My Love1993
  • Voice of Love1994
  • D’eux1995
  • Falling Into You1996
  • Unique 5-track Sampler1996
  • Let’s Talk About Love1997
  • S’il suffisait d’aimer1998
  • These Are Special Times1998
  • A New Day Has Come2002
  • One Heart2003
  • 1 fille & 4 types2003
  • Miracle2004
  • Taking Chances2007
  • D’elles2007
  • Sans attendre2012
  • Love Me Back To Life (Remixes)2013
  • Loved Me Back to Life2013
  • Encore un soir2016
  • French Duets And Early Rarities2017
  • Courage2019
  • Love Again: Soundtrack from the Motion Picture2023
  • I AM: CELINE DION: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack2024
  • Le Spectacle Québec Issime

Awards

  • 🏆chevalier de la Légion d'honneur‎
  • 🏆chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
  • 🏆compagnon de l'Ordre du Canada
  • 🏆officier de l'Ordre national du Québec (1998)
  • 🏆Gaming Hall of Fame
  • 🏆docteur honoris causa de l'Université Laval (2008)
  • 🏆Allée des célébrités canadiennes (1999)
  • 🏆étoile du Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • 🏆Billboard Music Award for Icon
  • 🏆Chopard Diamond
  • 🏆docteur honoris causa du Berklee College of Music
  • 🏆ordre de la Pléiade
  • 🏆médaille du jubilé d'or de la reine Élisabeth II
  • 🏆médaille du jubilé de diamant de la reine Élisabeth II
  • 🏆American Music Award de l'artiste féminine préférée - Pop / Rock (1998)
  • 🏆American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist (1999)
  • 🏆Arion Music Awards (2003)
  • 🏆Bambi (1996)
  • 🏆Festival international des médias de Banff (2002)
  • 🏆Grammy Award de la meilleure prestation pop d'un duo ou groupe avec chant (1993)

FAQ

How old is Céline Dion?

Céline Dion was born in 1968.

Where is Céline Dion from?

Céline Dion is from Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada.

What kind of music does Céline Dion make?

Céline Dion makes pop, electronic dance music, rock, French chanson, and other genres.

What are her biggest hits?

Some of her biggest hits include the albums "Céline Dion chante Noël" (1981), "Unison" (1990), and "The Colour of My Love" (1993).

How long has she been active?

Céline Dion has been active since 1981.

Has she won any awards?

Yes, Céline Dion has won several awards, including the title of knight of the Légion d'honneur and officer of the National Order of Quebec.

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