But, despite Cameron’s opinion, the song’s composer James Horner visited Dion, and her late husband René Angélil, to persuade her to sing it. “The writer came – I think secretly – and I was in Las ...

Will Jennings, an Oscar-winning lyricist and co-writer of the iconic “Titanic” theme, “My Heart Will Go On,” has died at the age of 80, according to multiple reports. Jennings won an Academy Award for ...

While Trump has used the song at rallies in the past, in Montana on Friday night he used a video of Dion singing the song as well — which brings in a raft of legal issues beyond the standard use of a ...

Will Jennings, the two-time Oscar-winning lyricist who co-wrote Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” along with chart-topping hits by Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, and Whitney Houston, has died at the ...

Will Jennings, an Oscar winner for “My Heart Will Go On” and “Up Where We Belong” and one of the best known lyricists in the contemporary songwriting community, has died, his longtime publisher ...

A member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, he also was behind hits performed by Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Mariah Carey and Barry Manilow. By Christy Piña Associate Editor Will Jennings, the ...

The former president played Dion's 1997 hit from 'Titanic' at a rally in Bozeman on Aug. 9 Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024, and was ...

As an in-demand lyricist, he won a shelf of awards for hits with Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton and Dionne Warwick, as well as for the theme song for “Titanic.” By Clay Risen Will Jennings, an English ...