Celine Dion's Unauthorized Performance of "My Heart Will Go On" Sparks Outrage

Subheadline:

Celine Dion is denouncing the unauthorized use of her iconic performance of "My Heart Will Go On" at a political rally in France.

Details:

On Friday, August 9th, a performance of Dion's hit song from the 1997 film "Titanic" was displayed on a giant screen during a rally held by French President Emmanuel Macron's party, La République En Marche.

The unauthorized use of the performance, which was filmed 13 years ago, has been met with strong condemnation from Dion. The singer expressed her "disappointment and anger" on social media, stating that she had not given permission for the footage to be used.

Legal Action:

Dion's management team has confirmed that they are taking legal action against the organizers of the rally for copyright infringement.

The use of unauthorized copyrighted material at political events has become increasingly common, raising concerns about the protection of intellectual property rights.

Impact on Dion:

The unauthorized use of her performance has caused distress to Dion, who is known for her strong commitment to her music and her fans.

The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting the rights of artists and the need for ethical practices when using copyrighted material.