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{{Short description|Canadian singer (born 1968)}}
{{For|the album|Celine Dion (album){{!}}''Celine Dion'' (album)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name               = Céline Dion
| honorific_suffix   = {{Post-nominals|size=100%|country=CAN|CC|OQ}}
| image              = Céline Dion 2012.jpg
| caption            = Dion in 2012
| birth_name         = Céline Marie Claudette Dion
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1968|3|30}}
| birth_place        = [[Charlemagne, Quebec]], Canada
| mother             = [[Thérèse Tanguay Dion]]
| father             = Adhémar Dion
| family             = <!--notable relatives only-->
| spouse             = {{marriage|[[René Angélil]]|1994|2016|end=died}}
| children           = 3
| net_worth          = 
| occupation         = {{Hlist|Singer|actress|entrepreneur|philanthropist}}
| years_active       = 1980–present
| works              = {{Hlist|[[Celine Dion albums discography|Albums]]|[[Celine Dion singles discography|singles]]|[[List of songs recorded by Celine Dion|songs]]|[[Celine Dion videography|videography]]|[[List of Celine Dion concerts|performances]]}}
| awards             = [[List of awards and nominations received by Celine Dion|Full list]]
| module             = {{Infobox musical artist
| embed           = yes
| genre           = {{flatlist|
*[[Pop music|Pop]]
*[[chanson]]
*[[soft rock]]
}}
| instrument      = Vocals
| label           = {{flatlist|
*[[CBS Records International|CBS]]
*[[Epic Records|Epic]]
*[[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
*[[550 Music|550]]
*[[Legacy Recordings|Legacy]]}} <!--This is listed chronologically. PLEASE DO NOT REVERT OR CHANGE. Sony Music Canada is a division of SME and is NOT A RECORD LABEL. -->
| website         = {{URL|celinedion.com}}
}}
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'''Céline Marie Claudette Dion'''{{efn|{{IPAc-en|s|eɪ|ˌ|l|iː|n|_|d|i|ˈ|ɒ|n}} {{respell|say|LEEN|_|dee|ON}},{{efn|Although common to pronounce her first name as {{IPAc-en|s|ə|'|l|iː|n}} {{respell|sə|LEEN}}, the [[Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English]] has the pronunciation listed as {{IPAc-en|s|eɪ|ˈ|l|iː|n}} {{respell|say|LEEN}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dion, Céline |url=https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/celine-dion |access-date=6 September 2019 |website=[[Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English]] |publisher=[[Longman]] |archive-date=6 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190906144317/https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/celine-dion |url-status=live }}</ref> In addition to {{IPAc-en|d|i|ˈ|ɒ|n}} {{respell|dee|ON}}, her last name is also pronounced in the UK as {{IPAc-en|ˈ|d|iː|ɒ|n}} {{respell|DEE|on}}.<ref>{{Cite web |year=2015 |title=Definition of 'Dion' |url=http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/dion |access-date=19 November 2015 |website=[[Collins English Dictionary]] |archive-date=26 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230326031658/https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/dion |url-status=live }}</ref>}} {{IPA|fr|selin maʁi klodɛt djɔ̃|lang|fr-Céline-Dion.oga}}; In [[Quebec French]], ''Dion'' is pronounced {{IPA|fr-CA|d͡zjɔ̃|}}.}} (born 30 March 1968)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Celine Dion |url=https://www.biography.com/musician/celine-dion |access-date=27 March 2020 |publisher=Biography.com |archive-date=31 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200531213240/https://www.biography.com/musician/celine-dion |url-status=live }}</ref> is a Canadian singer. Referred to as the "[[Honorific nicknames in popular music|Queen of Power Ballads]]",<ref>{{Cite web |last=Roth |first=Madeline |date=23 November 2015 |title=9 Moments From The AMAs That Prove The Dream Of The '90s Is Alive |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2548040/amas-90s-moments/ |access-date=26 November 2018 |publisher=MTV |archive-date=24 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151124233735/http://www.mtv.com/news/2548040/amas-90s-moments/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Raguraman |first=Anjali |date=10 May 2018 |title=Celine Dion's lasting Power Of Love |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/entertainment/celine-dions-lasting-power-of-love |access-date=26 November 2018 |website=[[The Straits Times]] |archive-date=11 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180511082123/https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/entertainment/celine-dions-lasting-power-of-love |url-status=live }}</ref> Dion's powerful, technically skilled vocals and commercially successful works have had a [[Cultural impact of Celine Dion|significant impact on popular music]]. 

Born into a large family in [[Charlemagne, Quebec]], Dion was discovered by her future manager and husband, [[René Angélil]], and emerged as a teen star in her home country with a series of French-language albums during the 1980s. She gained international recognition by winning the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1988|1988 Eurovision Song Contest]], where she [[Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988|represented Switzerland]] with the song "[[Ne partez pas sans moi]]". Dion went on to release [[Celine Dion albums discography|twelve English-language albums]], including ''[[The Colour of My Love]]'' (1993), ''[[Falling into You]]'' (1996), ''[[Let's Talk About Love]]'' (1997), and ''[[All the Way... A Decade of Song]]'' (1999), all of which rank among the [[List of best-selling albums|best-selling albums in history]]. [[List of songs recorded by Celine Dion|Her catalog]] of high-charting tracks includes "[[Beauty and the Beast (Disney song)|Beauty and the Beast]]", "[[The Power of Love (Jennifer Rush song)#Celine Dion version|The Power of Love]]", "[[Think Twice (Celine Dion song)|Think Twice]]", "[[To Love You More]]", "[[Because You Loved Me]]", "[[It's All Coming Back to Me Now#Celine Dion version|It's All Coming Back to Me Now]]", "[[All by Myself]]", "[[I'm Your Angel]]", "[[That's the Way It Is (Celine Dion song)|That's the Way It Is]]", "[[I'm Alive (Celine Dion song)|I'm Alive]]", and "[[My Heart Will Go On]]" – the [[theme music|theme]] for the 1997 film ''[[Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic]]'', which is the second [[List of best-selling singles|best-selling single by a woman in history]].

Dion continued releasing French-language albums between each English record, with ''[[D'eux]]'' (1995) becoming the best-selling French-language album of all time. During the 2000s, she built her reputation as [[List of Celine Dion concerts|a successful live performer]] with [[A New Day...]] on the [[Las Vegas Strip]] (2003–2007), the highest-grossing [[concert residency]] of all time, and the [[Taking Chances World Tour]] (2008–2009), one of the [[List of highest-grossing concert tours|highest-grossing concert tours of the 2000s]]. ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' named her the top-earning artist of the decade, with combined album sales and concert revenue exceeding $747 million. In 2022, Dion canceled [[Courage World Tour|her tour]] due to a diagnosis with [[stiff-person syndrome]].

With over 200 million records sold worldwide, Dion is the best-selling Canadian recording artist, the best-selling French-language artist, and one of the [[List of best-selling music artists|best-selling musical artists of all time]]. [[List of awards and nominations received by Celine Dion|Her accolades]] include 5 [[Grammy Awards]], 20 [[Juno Awards]] and a recognition from the [[International Federation of the Phonographic Industry]] for selling over 50 million albums in Europe.<ref name="billboard.com">{{Cite magazine |title=Greatest of All Time Billboard 200 Artists Chart |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/greatest-billboard-200-artists |magazine=Billboard |access-date=4 July 2021 |archive-date=26 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160926155922/http://www.billboard.com/charts/greatest-billboard-200-artists |url-status=live }}</ref> Seven of her albums have sold at least 10 million copies worldwide, the [[List of best-selling albums by women|second most among women in history]]. She was ranked among the [[The Greatest (VH1 TV series)|greatest women in music]] by [[VH1]] and the greatest voices in music by [[MTV]]. Dion is one of the [[List of highest-grossing live music artists|highest-grossing touring artists in history]] and the second woman to accumulate US$1 billion in concert revenue. One of the [[List of music artists by net worth|wealthiest musicians in the world]], ''[[Forbes]]'' ranked her the [[Forbes list of the world's highest-paid musicians|highest-paid female musician]] of 1997, 1998, 2004, and 2006. She received honorary doctorates in music from the [[Berklee College of Music]] and the {{lang|fr|[[Université Laval]]|italic=no}}.