Celine Dion is bravely rebuilding her life in surprising ways following the heart-shattering death of her beloved husband — with a fashion makeover, young-looking nip/tucks and a shocking romance with a hunk nearly half her age! Two years after the cancer tragedy that claimed hubby-manager Rene Angelil, 73, the 50-year-old songbird has thrown off her widow’s weeds and wants to enjoy life — including a chance at love with 32-year-old backup dancer Pepe Munoz. Her friends are amazed at the change, but a source said: “She is finally ready to stop grieving and start living! Read on for details of Celine’s new direction, and click here for more news of divas on the move….
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“Celine has said she had never even kissed another man besides Rene before meeting Pepe," said the source. “She never expected to feel this way again. Their sexy dances onstage detonated a passion in Celine, and she wants to have time to enjoy what she considers her last chance at love!”
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Dishes another insider: “Pepe has put a pep in her step. He makes her feel beautiful, sexy and alive.” Sources say the hard-working singer and mother of three — who’d known Angelil since she was 12 and he was 38 — had a hard time “letting go of his memory.”
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After the death of Rene — and, two days later,
her brother Daniel, 59 — the heart-broken star plunged into her work. At the time,
she appeared to be wasting away from intense workouts on her treadmill and not eating. And her behavior became bizarre.
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In July 2017, she stopped traffic in Paris, France, by banging on the roof of her car and climbing atop the vehicle for no apparent reason. A month later, she was seen dancing crazily in the stands at one of her sons’ hockey games.
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“She’s stocked up on the latest fashions while in Paris over the summer, spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on new dresses, pantsuits
and shoes,” noted a source.
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“She’s had some plastic surgery done on the sly to stay young-looking, Botox and fillers, and some say a nose job," the source added. "She’s always scanning the beauty magazines and getting inspired on what to do next.”
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“No way is she ready for a serious relationship," said the pal, "but she is having fun. Now she knows what she’s been missing!”
“Celine has said she had never even kissed another man besides Rene before meeting Pepe," said the source. “She never expected to feel this way again. Their sexy dances onstage detonated a passion in Celine, and she wants to have time to enjoy what she considers her last chance at love!”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Dishes another insider: “Pepe has put a pep in her step. He makes her feel beautiful, sexy and alive.” Sources say the hard-working singer and mother of three — who’d known Angelil since she was 12 and he was 38 — had a hard time “letting go of his memory.”
After the death of Rene — and, two days later,
her brother Daniel, 59 — the heart-broken star plunged into her work. At the time,
she appeared to be wasting away from intense workouts on her treadmill and not eating. And her behavior became bizarre.
In July 2017, she stopped traffic in Paris, France, by banging on the roof of her car and climbing atop the vehicle for no apparent reason. A month later, she was seen dancing crazily in the stands at one of her sons’ hockey games.
“She’s stocked up on the latest fashions while in Paris over the summer, spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on new dresses, pantsuits
and shoes,” noted a source.
“She’s had some plastic surgery done on the sly to stay young-looking, Botox and fillers, and some say a nose job," the source added. "She’s always scanning the beauty magazines and getting inspired on what to do next.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
“No way is she ready for a serious relationship," said the pal, "but she is having fun. Now she knows what she’s been missing!”