FIRST LISTEN: Celine Dion Covers Queen Classic 'The Show Must Go On'
By: Caryn Robbins May. 20, 2016
Celine Dion has released new music for the first time since her husband of 22 years, Rene Angelil, passed away in January following a long battle with cancer. The singer recently returned to the stage in Las Vegas to continue her residency.
This Sunday, Dion with perform the Queen classic "The Show Must Go On" with Stirling at the 2016 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS. Check out the studio version of the cover below!
One of the most immediately recognized, widely respected and successful performers in pop music history, Celine Dion has sold almost 250 million albums during her over 30-year career. She has earned five Grammy Awards, six Billboard Music Awards, two Academy Awards, six American Music Awards, 20 Juno Awards (Canada) and an astonishing 40 Felix Awards (Quebec). She's placed 17 albums on the Billboard 200 chart, including a dozen top 10 efforts - four of which reached No. 1. Her most recent studio album, 2013's "Loved Me Back to Life," continued her hot streak in the top 10, as it debuted at No. 2 on the chart. Additionally, with 11 No. 1s on the Adult Contemporary chart, she holds the record for the most chart-toppers by a woman in the 55-year history of the list. In 2004, Celine received the Diamond award at the World Music Awards, recognizing her status as the best-selling female artist of all time. In 2007 she was honored with the Legend Award at WORLD MUSIC AWARDS in recognition of her global success and outstanding contribution to the music industry. Celine continues to perform her critically acclaimed Las Vegas residency, "Celine," at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and will hit an epic 1,000 performances in the venue this fall.
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