took the stage at the 2024 Paris opening ceremony for the first time in years, . The French Canadian singer took a step away from the spotlight when she was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome. But now she's back as the star took the stage in a white gown with thousands of pearl beads.
Celine performed in the light of the Eiffel Tower as golden sparks reflected through the night's sky. The legendary musician belted out in song, inspiring awe from the audience and fans online. Even teared up while watching Celine make her major comeback.
"I've been inspired. I've been dancing. I was not ready for that ending.
I'm so sorry you looked at me and I was like, 'Wait," she said as she mimed tears rolling down her face. "If you know anything about Celine right now, she feels..
. this is her purpose." "If you know anything about what she's going through right now.
I'm so sorry I'm trying to hold it together," Kelly continued. "She got through that. That was incredible and in my field she is the gold winner for vocal athletes like she is incredible.
" On X, formerly known as Twitter, fans said they were getting goosebumps from her voice. "Glad to see Celine Dion doing better. She has such a beautiful powerful voice," wrote one fan, commending Celine's recovery.
The international sensation has been open about how difficult working through her diagnosis has been. Another fan added: "Very moving to see and listen to Céline Dion sing the anthem to love during the Olympics ceremony in Franc.