Celine Dion Makes Triumphant Return at Paris Olympics

Emotional Performance at Opening Ceremony

Dion Wows Crowd at Eiffel Tower

Paris, July 26, 2024 (AP) - Celine Dion made a triumphant return to the stage on Friday at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, performing a rousing rendition of her classic hit "The Power of Love" from atop the iconic Eiffel Tower.

Dion's performance marked her first public appearance since she stepped away from the spotlight in 2021 due to health concerns. The singer's return had been eagerly anticipated by fans around the world, who were thrilled to see her back in action.

Dressed in a flowing white gown, Dion emerged from the tower's summit to thunderous applause. Her voice soared through the air as she delivered an emotional performance that brought tears to the eyes of many in the audience.

"It's an honor to be here tonight," Dion said after her performance. "This is a moment I will cherish forever."

Dion's performance was a highlight of the opening ceremony, which featured a dazzling array of music, dance, and pyrotechnics. The ceremony marked the official start of the 2024 Olympic Games, which will run until August 11.