{"id":2377852,"date":"2026-04-17T17:11:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2377852"},"modified":"2026-04-17T17:11:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:11:21","slug":"canadian-singer-celine-dion-returns-to-french-roots-with-new-song-dansons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/canadian-singer-celine-dion-returns-to-french-roots-with-new-song-dansons\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian singer C\u00e9line Dion returns to French roots with new song \u2018Dansons\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-socialshare=\"true\">\n<div id=\"article-fontSizer\" class=\"c-fontSizer\">\n<p>\n\t\t<button class=\"c-fontSizer__button c-fontSizer__button--decrease c-button c-button--details c-button--mini\" data-trackable=\"true\" data-trackaction=\"Font Sizer Decrease Font\" data-tooltip-title=\"Decrease text size\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Descrease article font size<\/span><br 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href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/celine-dion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">C\u00e9line<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/celine-dion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dion<\/a> has released her first original song in several years, unveiling a new French-language track titled \u201cDansons.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/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 <em data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"776\">D\u2019eux,<\/em> the best-selling French-language album of all time, as well as the 2016 track, \u201cEncore un soir.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup\" data-newsletter-inline=\"\">\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" 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