Celine Dion "The Power Of Love" & "Because You Loved Me" 'biggest 'Love' songs to ever hit the Hot 100

40 place"The Power of Love" - Celine Dion

Hot 100 Peak: No. 1 for four weeks (1994)

Queens, N.Y. native Jennifer Rush was signed to CBS in Germany and found international success with her fourth single, written about her boyfriend Steven. The song kept failing in America, with low-charting versions by Rush herself and Air Supply and a slightly better showing for Laura Branigan. Finally it was a No. 1 smash for Dion, who told Billboard, "If you want to open up and sing strong, you could not have a better song than 'Power of Love.'"

In honor of Valentine's Day, we've ranked the biggest 'Love' songs to ever hit the Hot 100

13."Because You Loved Me" - Celine Dion

Hot 100 Peak: No. 1 for six weeks (1996)

After viewing the film "Up Close and Personal," Diane Warren met with director Jon Avnet to talk about her vision of the song she was to compose for his movie. The next morning in her office, she recalls, "The chorus lyrically and musically wrote itself."

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