Celine Dion Shines at 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony After Four-Year Break Due To Health Challenge [Video]

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Famous Canadian singer Celine Dion made a spectacular return to live performance at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris on Friday. This marked her first live performance in four years, following her battle with stiff person syndrome (SPS), a rare neurological disorder.

Celine Dion delivered a breathtaking rendition of Edith Piaf’s 1950 classic, "Hymne à l’amour," to close the ceremony at the iconic Eiffel Tower. Her performance was a poignant and powerful moment, celebrated by fans worldwide.

See Celine Dion perform below:

Celine Dion #Paris2024 #Olympics #Olympic2024 pic.twitter.com/3f8Pm0qqrE

— Celine Dion Icon (@celinedionlcon) July 26, 2024

Our source reports that the 56-year-old singer charged $2 million for her performance at the 2024 Olympics. This event marks Dion's second appearance at the Olympic Games; she previously performed "The Power of the Dream" during the opening ceremony of the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

See her 1996 performance below:

Atlanta 1996 Paris 2024
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— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) July 26, 2024

Dion's return to the stage has been met with an outpouring of admiration and support. Fans and viewers expressed their delight and emotional response to seeing her perform again, emphasizing her resilience and enduring talent.

The 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony has set a high bar for the games, with Celine Dion's performance being a highlight that will be remembered for years to come. Her triumphant return underscores the power of music and the human spirit in overcoming challenges.

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