After learning to speak English, she signed on to Epic Records in the United States.

She first gained international recognition by winning both the 1982 Yamaha World Popular Song Festival and the 1988 Eurovision Song Contest, where she represented Switzerland. She was raised a Roman Catholic in a poor but, by her own account, happy home in Charlemagne.īorn into a large family from Charlemagne, Quebec, she emerged as a teen star in her home country with a series of French-language albums during the 1980s. Her music has incorporated genres such as pop, rock, R&B, gospel, and classical music.ĭion was born in Charlemagne, Quebec, the youngest of 14 children of Thérèse (née Tanguay, 1927–2020), a homemaker, and Adhémar Dion (1923–2003), a butcher, both of French-Canadian descent. Noted for her powerful and technically skilled vocals, Dion is the best-selling Canadian recording artist, and the best-selling French language artist of all time.

From her humble roots as a French-language teenage pop singer to international superstardom, Canadian singer Celine Dion became a multi-platinum, Grammy-winning crossover success in the '90s after breaking into the English-language market with heartfelt ballads that shined a spotlight on her powerful and inimitable voice. Many of Dion songs become very popular and trendy online with a great number of streaming and downloads on Boomplay. Céline Marie Claudette Dion (born 30 March 1968) is a Canadian singer.

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