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Celine Dion was born into a modest home in Quebec, the youngest of fourteen children. There was no advantage in her beginnings—no industry access, no visibility beyond her immediate surroundings. What stood out early was her voice, which carried beyond the limits of where she started. While others sometimes focused on her differences, her family remained consistent in their support. When she was twelve, her mother and brother helped record a demo that reached René Angélil. He recognized something in her that others might have overlooked and chose to invest in it, even at personal risk.
