Singer Adele has said “words will never sum up” what Celine Dion means to her, after she appeared in the audience at one of her Las Vegas residency shows. The British singer shared an emotional embrace with the Canadian singer after seeing her in the crowd at a show last weekend, before returning to the stage to tell the audience to “give it up for Ms Celine Dion”. In an Instagram post Adele, 36, has said The Colosseum at Caesars Palace was the “only venue I wanted to play in Vegas” as it was “built for her (Dion)”.

“It was the only venue I wanted to play in Vegas because it was built for her. “I have a picture of her right next to the stage that I touch every night before I walk on and she came to the show this weekend and it was a surprise and it was a moment. “@celinedion I love you so very very much.

“Words will never sum up what you mean to me, or what you coming to my show means, let alone how it felt seeing you back in your palace with your beautiful family. “I have loved being there it has been such an honor and Saturday night will be something I remember forever and ever. Such a full circle moment for me to be there with you.

Thank you so much.” After they hugged, an emotional Dion wiped her eyes with a tissue before she stood up and waved at the audience while Adele continued to sing her hit When We Were Young. The Rolling In The Deep singer has spoken about her love for Dion over the years, hailing her as “Queen Celine” after attendi.