The Colour of My Love: Celine Dion's Rise to Global Superstardom

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Celine Dion debuted in music industry back in early 1980s, but her success is mainly in Quebec, Canada until "Incognito" became her first album from major record label, and was released in few countries.

Her first English album was "Unison" back in 1990, which featured her first Billboard Hot 100 top 10 "Where Does My Beat Now?", has gone platinum. Celine Dion became more famous in France and Canada, and other countries selling millions of albums from her French language albums.

Her second English language album "Celine Dion" has sold 3 million in United States, and featured the top 10 hits "Beauty and the Beast" and "If You Asked Me To". Despite the album's huge sales, "The Colour of My Love" became her rise to superstardom. It featured her own version of "The Power of Love", which became a globally successful single, and also her first Billboard number 1 hit.


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"Think Twice" was a moderate hit in Billboard Hot 100, but it was a huge hit in United Kingdom and across continental Europe, selling millions there. The song also became Celine's first number 1 hit in UK.


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The album has also released the singles "Misled", "Only One Road", and "Next Plane Out" which charted moderately in music charts. "The Colour of My Love" has estimated sales of 20 million copies worldwide, a number superstars achieve.


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