Biography
The artist
One of the best-selling artists of all time, with a career spanning more than four decades in two languages.
- 1968
Born in Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada, the youngest of fourteen children in a musical family.
- 1980s
Releases French-language albums as a teenager and becomes a star in Quebec and France.
- 1988
Wins the Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin, representing Switzerland with “Ne partez pas sans moi”.
- 1990
Releases her first English-language album, Unison, opening the door to an international career.
- 1995
D'eux, written largely by Jean-Jacques Goldman, becomes one of the best-selling French-language albums of all time.
- 1997
“My Heart Will Go On”, the love theme from Titanic, becomes a worldwide phenomenon and wins an Academy Award for Best Original Song (awarded to its songwriters).
- 2003–2019
Headlines two long-running Las Vegas residencies at Caesars Palace, setting new standards for the residency format.
- 2024
Performs “Hymne à l'amour” from the Eiffel Tower at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games.
- 2026–2027
Returns to the concert stage with a Paris series: 16 shows in autumn 2026 and 10 more in May 2027.
A special bond with France
Although she is Canadian, Céline Dion has a long and close relationship with French audiences. Her French-language albums are among the most successful in the country's history, and Paris has been the setting of some of her most memorable performances. The 2026–2027 concerts continue that story.
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