Celine Dion's Unexpected Attendance At 2024 Grammys Raises More Questions About Her Health
Legendary singer Celine Dion graced the stage at the 2024 Grammys, much to the surprise of many fans and viewers. Dressed in a chiffon thigh-high slit dress and a stunning mustard coat, Dion walked on stage to present the album of the year award toward the end of the show. "Thank you, all! I love you right back. You look beautiful. When I say I'm happy to be here, I really mean it from my heart," Dion said in response to the audience's cheers and ovation. "Those who have been blessed enough to be here at the Grammy Awards should never take for granted the tremendous love and joy music brings people around the world." Dion went on to announce the nominees for the highly coveted category before announcing Taylor Swift's 2022 album, "Midnights," as the winner.
Dion's appearance at the award show — the first in over a year — left many on social media buzzing. Fans were astonished by how radiant the singer looked despite her diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome, sparking questions about her health and whether she's finally poised for a career comeback. "I tell you, Celine Dion has been through a lot lately. So, it's so good to see her standing here. She looks so good. May God bless her," one fan wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. "She looks so good I'm weeping. And she's walking? Oh Celine, God bless you Queen," another wrote in a tweet.
Celine is not letting her health diagnosis hold her back
Stiff Person Syndrome has nothing on Celine Dion, and we are here for it! A few days before her appearance at the Grammys, Dion opened up about her diagnosis, revealing in a statement that her documentary, "I Am: Celine Dion," directed by Irene Taylor, would be released on Amazon Prime Video. "This last couple of years has been such a challenge for me, the journey from discovering my condition to learning how to live with and manage it, but not to let it define me," she captioned the Instagram post. In the statement, Dion also revealed her plans to get back to her music career. "During this absence, I decided I wanted to document this part of my life, to try to raise awareness of this little-known condition, to help others," she added.
Dion first shared news of her diagnosis back in December 2022 after suspending her Courage World Tour. In a video shared to her Instagram, Dion revealed her neurological challenges made it difficult to sing like she used to. "I'm working hard with my sports therapist to build back my strength and my ability to perform again," the "My Heart Will Go On" singer said at the time.
With her recent appearance at the Grammys, looking healthy and radiant, fans are thrilled about the possibility of having Dion back in the music scene. And in case you missed the memo, we are equally as excited!