Five-time Grammy winner Céline Dion opened up about her battle with stiff-person syndrome in her first televised interview since being diagnosed in 2022. During a chat with NBC News’ Hoda Kotb, Dion described the excruciating symptoms of the incurable neurological disease, which can cause muscle spasms that affect her ability to sing and even walk. The condition has forced her to cancel all upcoming performances, leaving her unable to engage in the activities she loves, like cooking and singing. Dion’s candid discussion with Kotb will air in full on NBC, where she reveals the impact of the disease on her daily life and how she nearly died at one point. This interview provides a rare glimpse into the challenges faced by the beloved singer as she copes with this debilitating condition.