She stood alone in the studio, dancing not like a diva, but like someone finally letting go. Celine Dion, the voice behind some of the world’s most moving ballads, had just heard her 2002 hit “A New Day Has Come” transformed into something entirely new: a pulsing, moody remix by Sebastian Ingrosso of Swedish House Mafia. With each beat drop, she moved with joy, clapping, shimmying, smiling as if the song had found a new home inside her. After years of silence and struggle, she gave her blessing. A quiet nod to the past. A bold step into the new.
Originally a soft piano ballad about rebirth, “A New Day Has Come” was written as Dion reentered the world after motherhood and personal retreat. But in Ingrosso’s hands, the song becomes something darker and more charged. The familiar lyrics “Hush now, I see a light in the sky, it’s almost blinding me” cut deeper when layered over his brooding production. The hope is still there, but it’s been through more. It’s not naive. It’s earned. And Dion doesn’t resist the change; she embraces it.
Celine Dion approves remix of ‘A New Day Has Come’ hit
Fans didn’t just hear a remix. They listened to a woman reclaiming her strength. On Instagram, the post of Dion dancing to the track drew thousands of comments, not just from DJs like David Guetta and Diplo but from everyday listeners who saw something real. One fan wrote “I didn’t know how much I needed this until now.” Another said, “That’s not just a remix, that is a resurrection.”
But that fight, that strength, that refusal to give up has always been in her music. You can hear it in “That’s The Way It Is,” her 1999 anthem that still echoes like advice from someone who’s lived it all. “When you want it the most, there’s no easy way out… don’t give up on your faith.” It’s pop, yes, but underneath the polished production is a message as raw as any confession. Celine doesn’t pretend things are easy. She just tells us it’s worth it to keep going anyway.
Céline Dion – That’s The Way It Is (Official HD Video)
In the music video, she looks radiant, surrounded by movement and light, but her voice carries something heavier, a promise. That belief in love, in hope, in holding on, isn’t sung with fluff. It’s sung with fire. “That’s The Way It Is” doesn’t ask us to feel better. It dares us to believe again, even when we’re tired. Even when we’re unsure, that’s why it still resonates today. It isn’t just catchy, it’s comforting.
Celine Dion’s music endures not because of the high notes, but because of the humanity behind them. Her voice carries decades of joy and loss, and yet she keeps singing honestly, fearlessly, beautifully. So follow her on Instagram, watch the new remix, replay the old anthems because in every version, past or present, she’s still telling the truth: a new day can come. And yes, that’s the way it is.