Dion performing ' with members of the Band of the, 2002 While the album was commercially successful, critical reviews suggested that it was 'forgettable' and the lyrics were 'lifeless'. Both Rob Sheffield of magazine, and Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly, stated that Dion's music had not developed much during her break, and classed her material as trite and mediocre. Sal Cinquemani of called the album 'a lengthy collection of drippy, gooey pop fluffer-nutter.' The first single off the album, peaked at No.22 on the charts, being an airplay-only release. On the, however, the song spent 21 consecutive weeks at No. 1, breaking the record for the longest span at the top.

The previous record holders were ' and Dion's own, both of which lasted nineteen weeks at No. 1. During 2002, she performed for many benefit concerts, including her second appearance on VH1 Divas Live, a concert to benefit the VH1 Save The Music Foundation, alongside,,,,,,, and. In conjunction with an endorsement deal with, Dion released (2003), an album that represented her appreciation for life. The album largely consisted of pop and dance music—a deviation from the soaring, melodramatic ballads, for which she had been known. Although the album achieved moderate success, One Heart was met with mixed criticism, and words such as 'predictable' and 'banal' appeared even in the most lenient reviews. A cover of the 1989 Cyndi Lauper hit ', released to launch her advertising campaign with, incorporated elements of dance-pop and rock and roll.

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The advertising deal was met with criticism, with some stating that Dion was trying to cater to her sponsors. After One Heart, Dion released her next English-language studio album, (2004). Miracle was a multimedia project conceived by Dion and Australian photographer and had a theme centring on babies and motherhood. The album was filled with lullabies and other songs of maternal love and inspiration, including covers of 's ' and 's '. The reviews for Miracle were mixed. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic.com gave the album three of out five stars, stating, 'The worst you can say about the record is that there are no surprises, but the audience for this record doesn't want surprises; they want comfort, whether it arrives in polished music or artsy photos of newborns, and Miracle provides both, which makes it appealing for those expectant or new mothers in Dion's audience.'

Of Billboard magazine wrote that the single 'Beautiful Boy' was 'an unexpected gem' and called Dion 'a timeless, enormously versatile artist,' Chuck Arnold of People Magazine, however, labelled the album as excessively sentimental, while Nancy Miller of opined that 'the whole earth-mama act is just opportunism, reborn'. Miracle debuted at No. 4 on the chart and No. 1 in Canada and was eventually certified platinum by the RIAA. The francophone album ( 1 Girl & 4 Guys), released in October 2003, fared better than her previous two releases and showed Dion trying to distance herself from the 'diva' image. She recruited,, Eric Benzi, and Jacques Veneruso, with whom she had previously worked on two of her best-selling French albums and.

Labeled 'the album of pleasure' by Dion herself, the album cover showed Dion in a simple and relaxed manner, contrary to the choreographed poses usually found on her album covers. The album achieved widespread commercial success in France, Canada, and Belgium where it reached No. 1. In France, the album debuted at No. 1 and was later certified 2× platinum after selling over 700,000 copies. Critic Stephen Erlewine of wrote that Dion's vocals were 'back at top of their game' and that she was 'getting back to pop basics and performing at a level unheard in a while.' Though her albums were commercially successful, they did not achieve the sales or the reception of her previous works. Her songs received less airplay as radio became less embracing of balladeers like Dion, Carey, and Houston, and was focused on more up-tempo, / songs. By 2004, Dion had accumulated sales of more than 175 million albums worldwide and received the Chopard Diamond Award from the World Music Awards for her achievements.

According to the official World Music Awards website, the award is rare; it is 'not presented every year' and an artist can be presented with the award only for selling 'over 100 million albums during their career'. 2003–2007: A New Day. In early 2002, Dion announced a three-year, 600-show contract to appear five nights a week in an entertainment extravaganza,, at, Las Vegas. This move was generally seen as risky, but journalist Miriam Nunzio wrote that it was 'one of the smartest business decisions in years by any major recording artist'. Dion conceived the show after seeing by during her break from recording, and it premiered on 25 March 2003, in a 4,000-seat arena specifically designed for her show and modelled after the Roman Colosseum. Many stars attended the opening night including,,,, and, who hosted the television special.

The show, directed by Dragone and choreographed by the renowned, was a combination of dance, music, and visual effects. It included Dion performing her biggest hits against an array of dancers and special effects. Reviewer Mike Weatherford felt that, at first, Dion was not as relaxed as she should be, and at times, it was hard to find the singer among the excessive stage ornamentation and dancers. However, he noted that the show had become more enjoyable over the course of its run, because of Dion's improved stage-presence and simplified costumes. Far Cry Game Serial Number. The show was well-received by audiences, despite the complaints of expensive tickets; it routinely sold out until its end in late 2007. Ticket prices averaged $135.33.

According to, Dion sold 322,000 tickets and grossed US$43.9 million in the first half of 2005, and by July 2005, she had sold out 315 out of 384 shows. By the end of 2005, Dion grossed more than US$76 million, placing sixth on Billboard's Money Makers list for 2005. Was the 6th biggest-selling tour in the US in 2006.

Because of the show's success, Dion's contract was extended into 2007 for an undisclosed sum. On 5 January 2007, it was announced that the show would end on 15 December 2007, with tickets for the period after October 2007 having gone on sale from 1 March. According to Billboard, A New Day. Is the most successful residency of all time, grossing over US$385 million ($444.69 million in 2016 dollars) and drawing nearly three million people to 717 shows. The DVD was released on 10 December 2007, in Europe and the following day in North America. Скачать Ida Pro 6 Crack there. 2007–2010: D'elles, Taking Chances and Taking Chances Tour On 21 May 2007, Dion released the French-language album (About Them), which debuted at the top of the Canadian album charts, selling 72,200 copies in its first week. It marked her tenth No.

1 album in the SoundScan era, and her eighth to debut at the top position. In Canada, the album has been certified 2× platinum, and within the first month had already shipped half a million units worldwide. D'Elles also reached No. 1 in France and Belgium. The first single ' (meaning 'And If There Was Only One Woman Left (I Would Be That One)') debuted at the top of the French singles chart a month earlier.

Later that same year, Dion released the English album on 12 November in Europe, and 13 November in North America. Her first English studio album since 2003's One Heart, it featured pop, R&B, and rock inspired music. For this album, Dion collaborated with and ex- guitarist, as well as,,, Japanese singer, and R&B singer-songwriter. Dion stated, 'I think this album represents a positive evolution in my career. I'm feeling strong, maybe a little gutsier than in the past, and just as passionate about music and life as I ever was.' Dion launched her year-long worldwide on 14 February 2008, in South Africa, performing 132 dates in stadiums and arenas across five continents.

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