Celine Dion back on stage for the Olympic Games? This is the rumor that has been growing for several weeks. For more than four years, the singer has not performed on stage or released new songs due to her illness, stiff man syndrome. A health problem that she is preparing to document in the film I Am: Celine Dion, on Prime Video, June 25. And while the star’s state of health seems to have improved, as evidenced by these latest public appearances, notably last February, during the Grammy Awards, rumors have been circulating since the end of April that the interpreter of For you to love me again could sing at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games on July 26.
This Tuesday, June 4, as reported West Francethe weekly The chained Duckcites a document from “budget reporting” internal to the organizing committee of the Olympic Games and affirms that the State will settle 2.7 million euros to pay two “top artists” in order to perform during the opening ceremony. The newspaper then assures that Céline Dion is one of these two artists, and reveals that this decision was taken by Emmanuel Macron. The other artist to perform could well be Aya Nakamura. A hawking which caused a lot of ink to flow in the media, since many French personalities gave their opinions, such as Marion Maréchal and Benjamin Biolay. The President of the Republic himself reacted in particular to the controversy.
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Celine Dion: this sequence which gives hope of seeing her soon on stage
If Celine Dion hasn’t taken the microphone for several years, nothing stops her from singing. Indeed, on May 31, when she came to attend the Cirque du Soleil show, the artist began to sing her hit I’m alive in front of the troupe’s artists. A new sequence revealed on the Instagram account of the gymnast, Andy Campos Cosme. The 56-year-old star appears radiant and in great shape. René-Charles’ mother still has hope of one day being able to perform on stage: “Céline does not give up her desire to sing again. She has been working with vocal coaches, band members and specialists for over six months now. entrusts a Source to Sun at the end of May. Hope keeps us alive…
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