{"id":49145,"date":"2013-11-09T16:34:58","date_gmt":"2013-11-09T12:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=49145"},"modified":"2013-11-09T16:34:59","modified_gmt":"2013-11-09T12:34:59","slug":"why-celine-dion-does-not-want-signature-song-my-heart-will-go-on-played-at-her-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=49145","title":{"rendered":"Why Celine Dion does NOT want signature song My Heart Will Go On played at her funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Celine-Dion2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-49142\" alt=\"Celine Dion2\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Celine-Dion2.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Celine-Dion2.jpg 634w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Celine-Dion2-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Celine-Dion2-303x300.jpg 303w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a>Celine Dion does not want her signature song My Heart Will Go On played at her funeral.<\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old singer said the Titanic theme song will prove to be her legacy on Saturday&#8217;s episode of The Jonathan Ross Show.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I&#8217;m going to die with this song. It&#8217;s a good problem to have, when you&#8217;re part of a classic and you know that you&#8217;re going to die with it,&#8217; the French-Canadian diva told the host.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;[But] when I die, though, please don&#8217;t play the song.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The romantic best-seller is still Celine&#8217;s biggest hit having sold 15 million copies after reaching number 1 all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>Dion was initially reluctant about recording the 1997 ballad &#8211; penned by James Horner and Will Jennings &#8211; which also went on to score an Oscar and four Grammys<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I didn&#8217;t want to sing My Heart Will Go On&#8230;thank God they didn&#8217;t listen to me! I didn&#8217;t really like the song at first,&#8217; she revealed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celine Dion does not want her signature song My Heart Will Go On played at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,143,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-news","category-usa","category-world","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}