Eurovision door still open for Celine Dion comeback [Video]

As excitement builds for Saturday’s Eurovision final, one question looms large: could superstar Celine Dion, now in fragile health, make a show-stopping appearance, 37 years after winning the competition?

Dion became a global music icon, selling albums by the millions and staging groundbreaking sell-out concerts around the world.

But she has never forgotten the role the song contest played in launching her on the international stage.

Dion was 20 and little-known outside her native French-speaking Quebec province in Canada when she won Eurovision in 1988, guesting for Switzerland, with the song “Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi”.

That gave Switzerland the right to host Eurovision 1989 in Lausanne, where Dion opened the TV extravaganza with her winning French-language song.

She then premiered the single “Where Does My Heart Beat Now” — heralding her career switch into English, which set her on the path to global chart domination.

With Eurovision 2025 returning …