In 2007 , Dion performed " The Show Must Go On " as a tribute to Freddie Mercury on a TF1 TV Special with French singers , Christophe Maé and David Hallyday . Later , she sang it during the Taking Chances World Tour . Dion also performed the song during the 2016 Billboard Music Awards on 22 May 2016 , where she received the Icon Award . It was her first performance outside the Colosseum at Caesars Palace since her husband , René Angélil died in January 2016 . The performance received rave reviews . It was released on YouTube and Vevo on 3 June 2016 . Dion also performed " The Show Must Go On " during her 2016 and 2017 tours
2016 Billboard Music Awards
2016 Billboard Music Awards
The Show Must Go On (Queen song)