Celine Dion
Singer-songwriter with 'My Heart Will Go On'
Born
March 30th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada, a prominent singer-songwriter gained international recognition with a powerful vocal range and emotive performances. Achieved global fame with the release of the iconic ballad 'My Heart Will Go On' from the film Titanic. Released numerous albums, including 'Falling Into You' and 'Let's Talk About Love', both of which received critical acclaim and commercial success. Engaged in various concert residencies, notably in Las Vegas, attracting millions of fans. Received numerous awards including five Grammy Awards and two Academy Awards.
Released 'My Heart Will Go On' for Titanic
Won five Grammy Awards
Performed in Las Vegas residencies
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