Céline Dion’s RARE Public Appearance Shocks the Crowd _ 2024 GRAMMYs _ E! News

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00:00 When I say that I'm happy to be here,

00:04 I really mean it from my heart.

00:09 Celine Dion makes a rare appearance

00:13 at the 2024 Grammy Awards.

00:16 ♪ 'Cause I'm your lady ♪

00:21 ♪ And you are my lady ♪

00:28 Amid her ongoing battle with stiff person syndrome,

00:31 the legendary singer takes to the stage on February 4th

00:35 to present the trophy for album of the year.

00:38 Those who have been blessed enough to be here

00:42 at the Grammy Awards must never take for granted

00:47 the tremendous love and joy that music brings to our lives

00:52 and to people all around the world.

00:56 Following her heartfelt speech,

00:58 Celine announces the winner

01:00 of the prestigious Big Four category as Taylor Swift.

01:04 Taylor Swift.

01:05 (audience cheering)

01:08 This marks Celine's first public appearance

01:13 in several months.

01:14 Recently, I've been diagnosed

01:18 with a very rare neurological disorder

01:21 called the stiff person syndrome.

01:23 It also comes over a year

01:25 after the 55-year-old canceled her Courage World Tour

01:29 due to being diagnosed with stiff person syndrome,

01:32 a rare neurological disorder

01:34 which can cause painful muscle spasms and stiffness.

01:38 In fact, Celine will give fans an extremely personal look

01:41 at her health struggles in an upcoming documentary,

01:45 "I Am Celine Dion."

01:47 A January 30th statement from the icon reads,

01:50 "As the road to resuming my performing career continues,

01:53 "I have realized how much I have missed it,

01:56 "being able to see my fans.

01:58 "During this absence,

01:59 "I decided I wanted to document this part of my life

02:02 "to try to raise awareness of this little-known condition

02:05 "to help others who share this diagnosis.

02:08 "I Am Celine Dion will be available to stream

02:11 "on Amazon Prime Video later this year."

02:14 (gentle music)

02:17 (gentle music)

02:20 (gentle music)

02:22 (gentle music)

02:25 (upbeat music)

02:28 (upbeat music)

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