Music NewsCéline Dion to Release First Album Since Husband René Angélil’s Death
Get excited, Céline Dion fans!
The 48-year-old singer is gearing up to release her first album since her beloved husband René Angélil‘s tragic death last January, Céline’s team announced via Twitter on Monday, July 18.
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Céline and René in June 2013.
“Mark your calendars! The new album, #EncoreUnSoir, will be available on August 26th,” a spokesperson for the “My Heart Will Go On” songstress wrote on the micro-blogging site.
Céline — who is a mom to three sons, René-Charles, 15, and twins Eddy and Nelson, both 5 — sadly lost René to throat cancer at age 73 on Jan. 14, 2016.
Click through the gallery below to see Céline and René’s sweetest moments together.
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