Celine Dion
Céline Marie Claudette Dion CC OQ is a Canadian singer. Referred to as the "Queen of Power Ballads", she is noted for her powerful and technically skilled vocals. Her music has incorporated genres such as pop, rock, R&B, gospel, and classical music. Her recordings have been mainly in English and French, although she has also sung in several other languages.
Born into a large family in Charlemagne, Quebec, Dion was discovered by her future manager and husband, René Angélil, and emerged as a teen star in her home country with a series of French-language albums during the 1980s. She gained international recognition by winning the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest, where she represented Switzerland with "Ne partez pas sans moi". Her debut English-language album, Unison, established her as a viable pop artist primarily in North America and several English-speaking markets, while The Colour of My Love gave her global superstardom. Dion continued her success throughout the 1990s with several of the bestselling albums in history, such as Falling into You and Let's Talk About Love, which were certified diamond in the U.S. with more than 30 million sales worldwide each.
Born into a large family in Charlemagne, Quebec, Dion was discovered by her future manager and husband, René Angélil, and emerged as a teen star in her home country with a series of French-language albums during the 1980s. She gained international recognition by winning the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest, where she represented Switzerland with "Ne partez pas sans moi". Her debut English-language album, Unison, established her as a viable pop artist primarily in North America and several English-speaking markets, while The Colour of My Love gave her global superstardom. Dion continued her success throughout the 1990s with several of the bestselling albums in history, such as Falling into You and Let's Talk About Love, which were certified diamond in the U.S. with more than 30 million sales worldwide each.
