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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
Nina Lakhani

‘And really, that song?’: Celine Dion rebukes Trump for unauthorized use of Titanic tune

Celine Dion sings into microphone at Olympics
Celine Dion performs at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics last month. Photograph: Olympic Broadcasting Services/Reuters

Celine Dion, the Canadian pop icon, has rebuked and mocked the Donald Trump campaign for unauthorized use of her hit song about the sinking Titanic as a musical interlude during a recent rally.

Dion, beloved by millions of people for her tear-jerking ballads, issued a strong and somewhat tongue-in-cheek statement on Saturday, a day after Trump played a video clip of My Heart Will Go On from the film Titanic at a campaign event in Bozeman, Montana.

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