It was one of the most iconic moments of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony. Céline Dion performing from the top of the Eiffel Tower The hymn to love by Edith Piaf. Several weeks later, the Quebec singer announced in a post on X that her version will be available to listen to from this Friday, October 11.
Celine Dion, suffering from stiff person syndrome, a neurological disease that impacts her voice and led her to put her career on hold and postpone her tourhad aroused immense emotion among his fans, but not only that. We did not know if the immense performer was still capable of deploying her voice as she was able to do for several decades, which gave greater symbolic force to this moment in world vision. The masterful result has gone viral, to the point that the cover will soon be available.
Some songs played during the Olympic Games are already available on the platforms. The version of Nightcall by Kavinsky, Angèle and Phoenix has been unveiled since September 20.
Aya Nakamura, for her part, clarified that she did not intend to release her song at the moment, as she mentioned during a live on TikTok. “A lot of people have asked me for this cover. Charles Aznavour, it’s not easy. His way of singing from the 1950s is very different from ours. Imagine me singing that, being Aya Nakamura!”
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