Fans support Celine Dion after heartbreaking Instagram post
Shola Lee
Featured Image Credit: @celinedion/Instagram
Thoughts and well-wishes have poured in for Céline Dion as she shared an update on her health with fans.
The 'My Heart Will Go On' singer was set to perform a Las Vegas residency at The Theatre, Resorts World from November through to February.
However, she is now having to postpone the residency, which 'saddens her beyond words.'
Dion's rare talent has already drawn in fans from the world over, and many were looking forward to seeing the star this winter in Nevada.
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But, things didn't quite go to plan, with Dion announcing that health issues are forcing her to postpone the tour.
A press release shared on Instagram detailed the: "unforeseen medical symptoms [that] have forced the singer to delay the opening and cancel the performances scheduled."
The document continued to explain that: "Céline has been experiencing severe and persistent muscle spasms which are preventing her from performing.
"Her medical team continues to evaluate and treat her. However, the symptoms she is experiencing are prohibiting her from participating in the ongoing rehearsals for the new show."
Dion said that she was 'heartbroken' by the postponement, telling fans via her Instagram caption: "I’m heartbroken by this. My team and I have been working on our new show for the past eight months, and to not be able to open this November saddens me beyond words.
"My partners at Resorts World Las Vegas and AEG have been working around the clock to get this brand-new state-of-the-art theatre ready, and it's absolutely beautiful.
"I feel so bad that I'm letting them down, and I’m especially sorry for disappointing all the fans who’ve been making their plans to come to Las Vegas. Now, I have to focus on getting better… I want to get through this as soon as I can."
Of course, tributes have poured in for the singer, with many wishing her well and hoping to see the rescheduled shows.
One fan wrote: "Your health is morel important is fans love your music and so fourth we will see you when you get better."
While another added: "Sending healing angels and love your way."
"I hope you’ll recover soon. Sending prayers your way Celine Dion. Please stay safe," a third wrote.
While a fourth sent good vibes the singer's way: "Love you and sending good vibes and a much love."
We're wishing Dion a speedy recovery and until then we'll be playing her Spotify playlist on repeat!