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Celine Dion reveals Pink wrote song to help her 'keep going' after husband's death

One song from Celine Dion's upcoming release will be devoted to life after the loss of her husband and manager, Rene Angelil, and that song comes courtesy of Pink.
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There's good news for Celine Dion fans! In addition to a new French-language album to be released next month, the superstar singer is already working on a new English-language record, too.

And she's revealed a big detail about that upcoming release — one song will be devoted to life after the loss of her husband and manager, René Angélil, and that song comes courtesy of Pink.

Celine Dion and her husband and manager Rene Angelil in 2006
LAS VEGAS - SEPTEMBER 03: Singer Celine Dion and her husband and manager Rene Angelil pose after Dion performed at the 41st annual Labor Day Telethon to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association at the South Coast Hotel & Casino September 3, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)Ethan Miller / Getty Images

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"Pink wrote me a song," Dion told Entertainment Tonight before a Wednesday night performance in Paris. "She is phenomenal. I love her for her talent, for her strength, for her focus, the person she is."

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Singer-songwriter P!nk attends the premiere of Disney's \"Alice Through The Looking Glass at the El Capitan Theatre on May 23, 2016 in Hollywood, California.Getty Images

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And she loves Pink even more now, having been presented with the moving piece for her upcoming album.

"At the (Billboard Music Awards), when I saw her, I said, 'For you to take the time to really write a song, to give me a tool, a piece of luggage to help me to move forward, to walk, to keep going ...'" Dion said, trailing off.

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She's clearly grateful. But the 48-year-old is also reserved when it comes to giving out any other details — except one: "It's called 'Recovering,'" she said of the track.

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