Celine Dion was left speechless after watching Kelly Clarkson’s cover of “My Heart Will Go On,” and she couldn’t hide her feelings as she took to her Instagram to share her reaction video to the rendition while claiming that Kelly is “absolutely incredible and fantastic.”
Kelly’s cover of Dion’s song aired during the Kellyoke section on her talk show last month and with the recent revelation from Dion, it seems she was more than impressed by Kelly’s performance. The duo have been supportive of each other’s talent as Kelly also praised her in July for her electric Olympic’s performance.
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Kelly had an overflow of emotion watching Dion’s performance in Paris where she served as one of NBC’s Olympic commentators alongside Peyton Manning and Mike Tirico. Kelly was happy to see Dion return to the stage amidst her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome and called the legendary singer a “vocal athlete.”
Following the event, Dion acknowledged Clarkson’s reaction to her performance while revealing that she was pleased to hear Clarkson’s voice, and it had so much effect on her that she began to cry as well. Dion also complimented Clarkson’s performance of her signature song and revealed how she was moved to tears after seeing her perform “My Heart Will Go On.”
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Did Celine Dion return permanently?
Dion’s heartfelt response was particularly moving in light of her recent health battle with stiff person syndrome, and she demonstrated her victorious comeback to the stage with her Olympic performance which brought tears to the eyes of viewers.
The singer took a hiatus to focus on her health, but with her last performance in Paris, it seems that has reignited her love and passion to return to singing and performing. Dion is getting all the medical help she needs, her children have also been very supportive, and she hopes to do more stage performances in the future.
Watch the complete stunning rendition below: