Celine Dion’s Illustrious Career
The singing sensation, who has a net worth of almost $800 million, is one of the most popular Singers in the world. She has ruled the music industry for nearly 5 decades. Celine always desired to become a singer. As a child, she was keenly invested in music and would perform frequently.
She was just 20 when she bagged the prestigious award at the Eurovision contest. She decided to step towards the international music industry as she started learning and singing songs in English.
Soon she found immense success and got her first Grammy award in 1992. At a very young age, she had managed to do wonders, all thanks to her sensational voice. Her song- My Heart Will Go On remains one of the most popular songs ever.
Celine Dion’s Personal Life
Rene’s Constant Support to Celine
Celine’s husband passed away in 2016. But she is ensuring that her memories and legacy always remain alive. She has always mentioned how Rene supported her throughout her flourishing career. In fact, he put his house on sale to gather funds for the release of her first album.
It was due to his efforts that Celine managed to release her first album – La Voix du Bon Dieu. It was a huge hit and helped her gain immense fame. It was in 1988 when their relationship took a romantic turn. Due to the age gap, her relationship remained under scrutiny.
In fact, her mom was not happy that Celine was romancing someone who was almost 26 years older than her. Also, he was a divorcee and had three children. People said he got infatuated with Celine and left his family for the singing sensation. But her mother and the majority public soon accepted the relationship.
Celine Dion And René Angélil Love Story
Celine and René tied the knot in 1994. Since René is from Montréal, so their wedding was organized in his hometown. Celine’s dress garnered a lot of attention as it was revealed that several designers worked to complete her gorgeous silk dress, which was all decorated with crystals and stunning artifacts.
This was not their first wedding celebration, as a few years later, they again organized a grand wedding ceremony which they described as the celebration of their ever-growing love. Celine Dion And René Angélil had their first child in 2001, and after nine years, they had twins. It took them several attempts to conceive as Celine was having trouble managing all the things on her own.
Celine had some fertility issues which required treatment for a long. Celine Dion and René Angélil had three children. Celine was not ready to become a mother as she felt that it might hinder her career. She had to undergo treatments and operations in order to conceive.
René Angélil Cancer Diagnosis
Their beautiful love story was struck with tragedy due to René’s diagnosis of throat cancer. It was in 1999 when René was told that he had throat cancer. He took all the treatments and was declared cancer free a year later.
He remained cancer free for several years, but in 2013 cancer relapsed. But this time, cancer would take his life as doctors told him that it was a terminal tumor. He passed away in 2016. Celine has always mentioned how his death shattered her apart.
In many of her concerts later, she expressed her love for her late husband. Rene managed Celine’s career for years, but his cancer diagnosis forced him to retire as he had to focus on extensive treatments to cure his tumor. With his death, she was completely shattered as it left a void in her heart that could never be fulfilled.
Celine Dion’s Latest Health Update
Celine is trending these days as she revealed to the public that she is suffering from an extremely rare and incurable disease called Stiff person syndrome. This disease can lead to stiffness in the entire body and cause several other symptoms like chronic pain, muscle spasms, etc.
Consequently, she would be canceling her 2023 shows as she revealed her diagnosis in an Instagram video. Fans and all her well-wishers across the world are sending her love and support to take on this neurological disease which perhaps doesn’t have a definite cure. We hope Celine recovers soon and is back to her shows and concerts and win our hearts like she’s been doing for the past five decades.
