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Two Emily in Paris (Netflix) stars were spotted in Montreal recently, giving fans a taste of the Québécois spinoff we never knew we needed: Julien and Luc in Montreal.

Between press events, French actors Samuel Arnold and Bruno Gouery toured Montreal landmarks, picked sides in the city's legendary bagel battle and filmed their first time trying poutine — an experience which left one of them confused and the other converted.

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Céline Dion made a surprise appearance at the 2024 Grammy Awards — leaving the audience stunned with her iconic presence.

Well, Dion also shared a special moment backstage with singer Sonyae where she showed off her vocals, and it's clear the queen has still got it.

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Céline Dion is encouraging fans across Canada to see her upcoming film Love Again before it hits most theatres.

Dion plays herself in the rom-com, as a star singer who gives romantic advice. She recorded five new songs for the soundtrack — her first since news broke about her rare neurological condition.

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Céline Dion has released her first new music in years. And more new songs are on the way.

The April 13 release is the title track from the upcoming rom-com Love Again, in which Dion stars alongside Priyanka Chopra and Sam Heughan.

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Céline Dion is set to release new music on Thursday. Her team made the announcement on social media Wednesday morning.

The release is set for 8 a.m. EDT.

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Answer the following questions and we'll have an AI bot write the perfect love song for your favourite person, inspired by the lyrics and vocal flourishes of Céline Dion's discography.

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Céline Dion plays herself — or at least a version of herself — in the upcoming rom-com Love Again starring Priyanka Chopra and Sam Heughan. More specifically, Céline is the sage love expert that nudges along the budding romance between Mira (Chopra), a widow sending messages to her late husband's cell number, and Rob (Heughan), the man who now owns the recycled number.

The first trailer dropped on Valentine's Day. It's creepy. It's sweet. It basically summarizes the entire plot. And, at the very end, it features a small sample of the Canadian superstar's vocal prowess — a talent she uses to prove her identity with Mira.

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Céline Dion won the Félix Award for Anglophone Artist of the Year at the 1990 Gala de l'ADISQ, just as her English career was taking off. However, the Quebecoise singer and icon to be refused to accept the award, and her response, while gracefully delivered, earned praise all while sparking controversy.

The ADISQ gala recognizes and celebrates excellence in the Quebec music industry, and has been doing so since 1979, so Céline's triumph certainly doesn't come as a surprise. Although winning the Félix Award was a feat in and of itself, Céline wasn't in a celebratory mood whatsoever.

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Many were outraged over Rolling Stone's latest list of 200 Greatest Singers of All Time, which omitted Queen Céline Dion. But fans have not said their last word just yet. Montreal-area radio station Rythme 105.7 has launched an online petition to give the québécoise singer the recognition fans think she deserves. It had received over 3,700 signatures at the time of writing.

The petition, addressed to Rolling Stone's editor-in-chief, conveys the station's "greatest incomprehension" of the "unfortunate omission."

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Céline Dion is regarded as one of the best vocalists of our time, so much so that she's a member of the fan-created vocal trinity — comprised of Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston and, of course, Céline.

So, it comes as no surprise that many were upset over Rolling Stone's recent update of its list of 200 Greatest Singers Of All Time, which snubbed Céline Dion. Mhm, the 'All By Myself' singer was left completely off the list, sparking some (much-deserved) outrage.

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In an emotional video posted to social media Thursday, Céline Dion shared her diagnosis of Stiff-Person Syndrome, a condition she called a "very rare neurological disorder."

"I've been dealing with problems with my health for a long time and it's been really difficult for me to face these challenges and to talk about everything I've been going through," she said in the video.

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Céline Dion is hitting the big screen. The Québécoise superstar is set to star alongside Sam Heughan (perhaps most famous for his role in Outlander) and Priyanka Chopra in the upcoming rom-com, Love Again, due in theatres May 12, 2023.

Céline will be playing... herself (!), according to Deadline.

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