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Celine Dion has cancelled the remaining dates of her globe tour, telling fans she is not robust sufficient to execute following her diagnosis of an incurable neurological situation.

The Canadian singer told fans on Friday (26 May possibly) she was “tremendously disappointed” to “let them down”.

Dion, 55, stated in a statement: “I’m operating definitely really hard to construct back my strength, but touring can be really hard even when you are one hundred per cent.”

She added: “I’m so sorry to disappoint all of you as soon as once more. It is not fair to you to maintain postponing the shows, and even although it breaks my heart, it is most effective that we cancel anything now till I’m definitely prepared to be back on stage once more.

“I want you all to know, I’m not providing up… and I can not wait to see you once more!”

Her announcement comes right after she posted a video in December final year explaining she has stiff individual syndrome, which she says impacts “every aspect of my each day life”.

The situation impacts her capability to execute and sing, as nicely as to carry out standard activities, due to “spasms”.

“Unfortunately, these spasms have an effect on every single aspect of my each day life, occasionally causing issues when I stroll and not enabling me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I’m applied to,” she stated.

Dion stated she has a “great group of doctors” operating really hard to assist her get improved, but admitted it has been a “struggle”.

“All I know is singing. It is what I’ve accomplished all my life and it is what I enjoy to do the most,” she stated.

Celine Dion: ‘These spasms have an effect on every single aspect of my each day life’

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Dion had 42 dates left to play on her Courage Planet Tour, but tickets will be refunded through the original point of sale.

Ticketholders are advised to speak to their original point of acquire to request refunds.

It was to have been Dion’s initially worldwide tour with out Rene Angelil, her husband and manager who died in 2016.