{"id":404408,"date":"2026-04-18T02:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T02:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/404408\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T02:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T02:32:12","slug":"canadian-singer-celine-dion-returns-to-french-roots-with-new-song-dansons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/404408\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian singer C\u00e9line Dion returns to French roots with new song \u2018Dansons\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/celine-dion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">C\u00e9line<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/celine-dion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Dion<\/a> has released her first original song in several years, unveiling a new French-language track titled \u201cDansons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The song, written by longtime collaborator Jean-Jacques Goldman, marks a creative reunion between the pair, who previously worked together on Dion\u2019s 1995 album D\u2019eux, the best-selling French-language album of all time, as well as the 2016 track, \u201cEncore un soir.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet breaking National news<\/p>\n<p>Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won&#8217;t miss a trending story.<\/p>\n<p>According to a release, \u201cDansons\u201d reflects themes of resilience and connection, through the fierce defiance in the face of instability and the joy of connection through music.<\/p>\n<p>The song, which was released Friday morning,\u00a0was conceived in 2020, when \u201cthe world stopped,\u201d adding its message still resonates today.<\/p>\n<p>A music video filmed in the \u201ciconic streets of Paris\u201d was also released alongside the track.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on Entertainment<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The release comes as the French-Canadian singer prepares for a five-week residency at Paris La D\u00e9fense Arena, with performances scheduled between September and October 2026, her team said.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Born March 30, 1968, in Charlemagne, Que., Dion grew up in a large musical family as the youngest of 14 children, immersed in French-Canadian culture that shaped her early career and bilingual success.<\/p>\n<p>Dion, one of the best-selling artists of all time, has sold nearly 260 million albums worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2026 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Descrease article font size Increase article font size C\u00e9line Dion has released her first original song in several&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":404409,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[289,63019,93,61,60,178116],"class_list":["post-404408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-canada","tag-celine-dion","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-quebec-singer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404408\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/404409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}