Recovering

For the 2000 song, see Chester Biscardi.
"Recovering"
Single by Celine Dion
Released 9 September 2016 (2016-09-09)
Format Digital download
Recorded August 2016
Genre Chamber pop
Length 3:24
Label Columbia
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
Celine Dion singles chronology
"Encore un soir"
(2016)		 "Recovering"
(2016)		 "L'étoile"
(2016)
Music video
"Recovering" on YouTube

"Recovering" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Celine Dion and released as a single on 9 September 2016. It was written by Pink after Dion's husband, René Angélil died in January 2016. The song will be featured on Dion's forthcoming English-language album.

Background and release

On 6 July 2016, Dion revealed that Pink wrote a song for her, in honor of her husband René Angélil, who died of cancer in January 2016.[1][2][3][4][5][6] She also revealed the title of the song, "Recovering".[1][2][3][4][5][6] Dion added that she's already starting to work on an English album.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The song was released as a single on 9 September 2016, and will be included on Dion's upcoming English-language album, her first since 2013's Loved Me Back to Life.[7][8]

Live performances

Dion performed "Recovering" during the Stand Up to Cancer Live Event on 9 September 2016.[7][9] The telecast aired on more than forty television networks and selected online outlets.[9] It was broadcast live from the Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.[9] She also performed it on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on 8 September 2016. The episode aired on 12 September 2016.[7][10] In September 2016, Dion added "Recovering" to the setlist of her Las Vegas residency show, Celine.

Commercial performance

In Canada, "Recovering" entered the Hot Digital Songs chart at number sixteen.[11] It also topped the Québec Digital Singles Chart for three non-consecutive weeks.[12] In the United States, it debuted on the Pop Digital Songs chart at number twenty-eight.[13] In France, "Recovering" entered the Digital Singles Chart at number forty-nine and the Overall Singles Chart at number fifty.[14][15]

Track listing

Digital single[16]
No.TitleLength
1."Recovering"  3:24
US promotional single[17]
No.TitleLength
1."Recovering"  3:24

Credits and personnel

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canada (Hot Canadian Digital Songs)[11] 16
France (SNEP)[14] 50
Quebec (ADISQ)[12] 1
US Pop Digital Songs (Billboard)[13] 28

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Worldwide 9 September 2016 Digital download[16] Columbia

References

  1. 1 2 3 Jennifer Drysdale (6 July 2016). "EXCLUSIVE: Celine Dion Reveals Pink Wrote a Song For Her After Rene Angelil Died". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Dave Quinn (7 July 2016). "Pink Wrote a Song for Céline Dion in Honor of Late Husband René Angélil". People. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Megan French (7 July 2016). "Celine Dion: Pink Wrote Me a Song After Rene Angelil's Death". Us Weekly. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 Kate Feldman (7 July 2016). "Celine Dion's new album to feature song penned by Pink after the singer's husband's death". New York Daily News. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 Joy D'Souza (8 July 2016). "Céline Dion Reveals Pink Wrote Her A Song To Remember René Angelil". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  6. 1 2 3 "Celine Dion reveals: Pink wrote a song for my new album". Today. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  7. 1 2 3 Mary J. DiMeglio (9 September 2016). "Celine Dion, With Pink's Help, 'Recovering' On New Song: Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  8. ↑ Patrick Crowley (17 August 2016). "7 Songs You Didn't Know P!nk Wrote". Billboard. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  9. 1 2 3 "Stand Up to Cancer: Keith Urban, Little Big Town, Celine Dion to Perform". Rolling Stone. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  10. ↑ Brian Cantor (8 September 2016). "Celine Dion, Usher, Chance, Carrie Underwood Listed As Upcoming "Ellen Degeneres Show" Performers". Headline Planet. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  11. 1 2 "Charts: Hot Canadian Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  12. 1 2 "This week's top selling digital tracks based on the digital album sales in Quebec" (in French). ADISQ. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  13. 1 2 "Charts: Pop Digital Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  14. 1 2 "Lescharts.com – Céline Dion – Recovering" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  15. ↑ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés" (in French). SNEP. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  16. 1 2 "Recovering - Single". iTunes. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  17. ↑ "Celine Dion - Recovering". Discogs. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Céline Dion – Recovering". Discogs. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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