{"id":280010,"date":"2019-09-18T11:18:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T17:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1074370"},"modified":"2019-09-18T11:18:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T17:18:00","slug":"celine-dion-misses-what-a-husband-would-do-three-years-after-rene-angelils-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/celine-dion-misses-what-a-husband-would-do-three-years-after-rene-angelils-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Celine Dion Misses &#8220;What a Husband Would Do&#8221; Three Years After Ren\u00e9 Ang\u00e9lil&#8217;s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"45.525830258303\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2018119\/rs_634x1024-180219080811-634.celine-dion-rene.ct.021918.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Celine Dion, Rene Angelil\" alt=\"Celine Dion, Rene Angelil\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Serge BENHAMOU\/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"30.953846153846\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/us\/news\/731426\/celine-dion-s-husband-rene-angelil-dies-after-long-battle-with-cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Three years after<\/a> <strong>Ren\u00e9 Ang\u00e9lil<\/strong>&#8216;s death, his memory lives on in the life of his beloved wife.<\/p>\n<p>On the heels of releasing new tracks from her upcoming album,&nbsp;<em>Courage<\/em>,&nbsp;her first English-language album since the loss of her husband,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/celine_dion\">C\u00e9line Dion<\/a><\/strong> has opened up about having exactly that to move on without him.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Courage<\/em> was representing the whole losing my husband, losing my manager, my kids losing their father and to find the strength to keep going because I wanted to,&#8221; she told <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/video\/celine-dion-opens-up-about-her-new-beginnings-in-life-and-music-69234245759\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Today<\/a><\/em>&#8216;s&nbsp;<strong>Sheinelle Jones<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the album, slated for release in November, the iconic performer is also embarking on a tour spanning the United States and Canada in honor of the new project\u2014her first since the end of her Las Vegas residency.<\/p>\n<p>Though sadly without her longtime personal and professional partner, who she first met as an aspiring kid singer and married in 1994, Dion is forging ahead. &#8220;I believed in him so much, and I still do, but there&#8217;s a point that he&#8217;s not here anymore,&#8221; she told Jones. &#8220;I have to take charge of my life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13\">\n<p>And she&#8217;s taking charge of her life as a single star. The songstress told Jones she is &#8220;not ready to date,&#8221; though there are things about a man in her life that she misses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m very lucky and happy to have so many people in my surroundings\u2026they make me laugh, but I miss to be touched, I miss to be hugged, I miss to be told, &#8216;You&#8217;re beautiful.&#8217; I miss what a boyfriend and I miss what a husband would do,&#8221; she shared.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42.5\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2016014\/rs_634x1024-160114132306-634.2Celine-Dion-Rene-Angelil-dead-passed-away-death.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Celine Dion, Rene Angelil\" alt=\"Celine Dion, Rene Angelil\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Sam Mircovich REUTERS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"25\">\n<p>She also has not forgotten the final communication she had with her husband, telling Jones he called her before a show, they spoke and he also sent her an &#8220;I love you&#8221; text. After getting home late that night, Dion didn&#8217;t want to wake him up. &#8220;The next morning, he was gone,&#8221; she recalled to Jones and confirmed she still has the text message. &#8220;It&#8217;s life and I know that right now the courage that I have, he has given it to me all my life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No matter where life takes her next, it won&#8217;t be without him. &#8220;When I say without Ren\u00e9, without Ren\u00e9&nbsp;physically because Ren\u00e9&nbsp;will always be part of me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As for Dion, &#8220;I have to spread my wings and I have to prove to myself, to my children, to my team, to my fans that I&#8217;m fine and I&#8217;m strong and I feel great.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>(E! and NBC are both part of the NBCUniversal family.)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1074370\/celine-dion-misses-what-a-husband-would-do-three-years-after-rene-angelil-s-death?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serge BENHAMOU\/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Three years after Ren\u00e9 Ang\u00e9lil&#8216;s death, his memory lives on in the life of his beloved wife. On the heels of releasing new tracks from her upcoming album,&nbsp;Courage,&nbsp;her first English-language album since the loss of her husband,&nbsp;C\u00e9line Dion has opened up about having exactly that to move on without him.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-22 00:18:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}