Celine Dion. Breakthrough into English-Language Music
Breakthrough into English-Language Music
Celine Dion's transition to English-language music marked a significant turning point in her career. Here are the key events that led to her international breakthrough.
1990
Release of "Unison"
Dion released her first English-language album, "Unison", which sold over one million copies worldwide and included the Top 5 single 'Where Does My Heart Beat Now'.
1992
Release of 'Beauty and the Beast'
Dion recorded the theme song 'Beauty and the Beast' for Disney's animated film, a duet with Peabo Bryson, which reached No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and won a Grammy and an Academy Award.
1993
Release of "The Colour of My Love"
The album "The Colour of My Love" was released, featuring the hit single 'The Power of Love', which became her first No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100.