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The French tabloid claimed that singer Celine Dion’s incredible “live” performance at the opening of the 2024 Summer Olympics was pre-recorded, which infuriated her fans. Also read: Amid stiff person syndrome, Celine Dion sheds tears as she performs at the 2024 Paris Olympics
The charges were made public on October 11, the day after 56-year-old Celine uploaded a single to streaming services from her Olympic performance, Hymne à l’amour – Live from the Olympic Games Paris 2024. Édith Piaf, a French singer, made the song famous.
NYpost reports that the allegation was made by the daily Libération newspaper in an article headed “Did Celine Dion lip-synch during the Olympic opening ceremony?”
The publication quoted many music industry insiders who said that she performed
According to composer and singer Etienne Guéreau, “what we heard on TV was a corrected playback,” Libération reported.
A sound engineer, who wished to remain anonymous, asserted, “It was 100% playback; you can hear it from the first notes.”
Fans of the singer of My Heart Will Go On are upset at the report. On X, the platform that was once known as Twitter, a supporter questioned, “You don’t have more important information to repeat?” Why is there a need to disparage and tarnish? We don’t give a damn! You cannot erase the feelings we were experiencing at the time. Still, Celine Dion’s vocal delivery is superb,” another person commented.
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“Your disputes are of no concern to us! Another person remarked, “Congratulations to Celine Dion for her performance!”
Others stated they wouldn’t mind if the Grammy winner’s performance turned out to be prerecorded.
Another said, “She’s sick,” alluding to Celine’s current health issues. Allow her to synchronize her lips. The singer hasn’t responded to the allegations yet.
Despite her battles with stiff person syndrome, singer Celine Dion made a stunning comeback to the stage during the Paris Olympics 2024 back in July. She returned to performing at the Olympic opening ceremony, leaving the audience in a state of stunned silence, following a three-year break due to serious health difficulties.
Celine sung Edith Piaf’s Hymne A L’Amour while performing at the top of the Eiffel Tour in Paris. Her performance was the final one.
part of the ceremonial opening. During her performance, she donned a stunning gown with a high neckline adorned with crystals, and long sleeves adorned with beaded tassels and a cape.
The singer was seen fighting back tears during the performance. It was her first gig following her 2021 departure from her residency in Las Vegas in order to prioritize her health. A representative for the Olympics stated, “Contrary to some media reports, the performers at the Paris 2024 Games ceremonies will not receive a fee for their performance.” Several reports had the singer receiving a whooping $2 million for her performance.