Dozens of Celine Dion fans gathered outside the headquarters of Rolling Stone magazine in New York to protest the fact that the music star was not included in the list of "200 greatest singers of all time".
Wait, what? How could Celine Dion be missing from the list? There were even new names like SZA, Rosalía Adele and Taylor Swift – but no Celine Dion!
"With all due respect, not including Celine Dion, arguably the greatest vocal artist of all time, on this list is a betrayal," producer Jamie Lambert tweeted. There were also complaints about the lack of names on the list such as Dionne Warwick, Diana Ross and Sting.
"Before you start reading (and commenting), remember this is a list of the greatest singers, not a list of the greatest voices," wrote Rolling Stone (said singers aren't supposed to use their voices).
Celine Dion fans protest outside Rolling Stone's offices after the publication left her out of their '200 Greatest Singers of All Time' list. pic.twitter.com/yIQDrwfaSQ
— Pop Base (@PopBase) January 6, 2023
"How can you forget Celine?" it was written on the fans' placards. "We want a recount" read elsewhere. "Rolling Stone, you've hit an iceberg," someone wrote, referring to Titanic's mega-hit, "My heart will go on."
"Hopefully Rolling Stone will admit they made a mistake," reasoned another fan. Some were harsher:
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