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Céline Dion fans prepare for comeback concert in Paris
Fans of the Canadian singer greeted her as she left her hotel on Saturday.
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Céline Dion's comeback: Why did she choose Paris?
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Céline Dion was set to make her long-awaited return to the stage in Paris on Saturday after years of battling a rare neurological disorder, with fans counting down the hours until showtime.
But why did she choose this city?
"It's not just the Olympics effect.
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- Reported by France 24 and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:41:09 UTC.
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'The excitement is just too much!': Céline Dion poised for emotional comeback in Paris
Celine Dion was set to make her long-awaited return to the stage in Paris on Saturday after years of battling a rare neurological disorder, with anticipation among fans reaching fever pitch. "The excitement is just too much!
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
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Céline Dion fever grips Paris ahead of sold-out residency
It's Céline Dion fever in Paris. She returns to the stage this Saturday, opening a sold-out Paris residency. It will be the first of 26 concerts over the next eight months.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24