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Celine Dion

सेलिन डियोन

French Canadian singer (born 1968)

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Céline Marie Claudette Dion (born 30 March 1968) is a Canadian singer, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Dubbed the "Queen of Power Ballads", she is known for her impact on popular music through powerful, technically skilled vocals and commercially successful works. With over 200 million records sold worldwide, Dion is the best-selling Canadian recording artist, the best-selling French-language artist, and one of the best-selling musical artists of all time.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Charlemagne wd
Citizenship
Canada wd
Occupation
singer, actor, voice actor, pianist, restaurateur, composer wd
Spouse
René Angélil wd
Official website
celinedion.com wd
Social media
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Awards wd

  • Knight of the Legion of Honour
  • Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
  • Companion of the Order of Canada
  • Officer of the National Order of Quebec (1998)
  • Gaming Hall of Fame
  • honorary doctorate at the Laval University (2008)
  • Canada's Walk of Fame (1999)
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Billboard Music Award for Icon
  • Chopard Diamond award
  • honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music
  • Order of La Pléiade
  • Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
  • Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
  • American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist (1998)

About

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 eight French-language albums during the 1980s. She gained international recognition by winning the Eurovision Song Contest 1988, where she represented Switzerland with the song "Ne partez pas sans moi". Dion went on to release twelve English-language albums, including the best-selling albums The Colour of My Love (1993), Falling into You (1996), and Let's Talk About Love (1997), as well as A New Day Has Come (2002), her 21st-century bestseller. She also became known for performing cinematic theme songs, such as "Beauty and the Beast" for the Disney film of the same name (1991), "Because You Loved Me" for Up Close & Personal (1996), and "My Heart Will Go On" for Titanic (1997), which became one of the best-selling singles.

Dion continued releasing French-language albums between each English record, with D'eux (1995) becoming the best-selling French-language album. She also built her reputation as a live performer, with the Let's Talk About Love World Tour (1998–1999) and the Taking Chances World Tour (2008–2009)—which rank among the highest-grossing concert tours of the 1990s and the 2000s—as well as A New Day... (2003–2007), the highest-grossing concert residency. The Los Angeles Times named her the top-earning artist of the 2000s, with…

Questions

When was Celine Dion born?
Celine Dion was born on 30 March 1968 in Charlemagne.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Celine Dion · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): सेलिन डियोन · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q5105 · CC0 1.0
  4. Image: Céline Dion 2012.jpg by Georges Biard (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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