Celine Dion warns fans of AI-generated songs that simulate her voice

Celine Dion warns fans that “fake” songs spread online that use artificial intelligence to simulate her voice.

The representatives of the Quebecois singer have posted a statement on her Instagram stating that songs that claim are a replicated version of Dion are “not approved and not songs of her official discography.”

They said the recordings on various digital platforms have appeared.

Although the Dion camp does not refer to the songs by name, various fake record names have recently surfaced on YouTube that has been credited as an AI model of the singer’s voice.

One is a cover of the gospel number ‘Heal Me Lord’, which has collected more than a million views, while versions of a fake dion have been used for various duets, including one of ‘I Will Always Love You’ with Whitney Houston and ‘See You Again’ with Charlie Puth.

Dion is one of the different Canadian artists who have seen their famous voices change into unauthorized AI models.

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The Weeknd, Alanis Morissette and Shawn Mendes all have fake numbers that circulate online, what some musicians have led to invoke legal reforms.

Others embraced the technology, including Toronto -rapper Drake, who used an AI Verison of deceased rapper Tupac Shakur’s voice last year on one of his Kendrick Lamar Diss tracks.

Dion has struggled with the effects of stiff personal syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that influences her singing voice.

Last year she appeared at the Olympic Games in Paris, sang Édith Piaf’s ‘l’YMNE à l’Amour’.