<P> Dion initially had doubts about whether or not to record the song due to the recent death of her husband and manager René Angélil, who had previously helped her secure the 1991 pop duet . While ultimately accepting the opportunity, she said: "(The) first Beauty and the Beast decision was made with my husband . Now I'm making decisions on my own . It's a little bit harder . I couldn't say yes right away, because I felt like I was kind of cheating in a way". She eventually felt compelled to record the song because of the impact Beauty and the Beast has had on her career . According to her, "I was at the beginning of my career, it put me on the map, it put me where I am today". </P> <P> In May 2017, Dion added "How Does a Moment Last Forever" to the set list of her Las Vegas show, Celine . She also performed it during her 2017 European tour . </P> <P> The music video was released on April 24, 2017 and only had movie footage while the song played . </P> <P> Disney released Dion's version on its official YouTube channel on March 8, 2017, nine days before the release of the film . Although not officially released as a single from Beauty and the Beast's soundtrack, due to Dion's unavailability to promote it, "How Does a Moment Last Forever" has made an impact in certain countries due to the film's success at the box office . It has peaked at number one for two weeks in the singer's native Canadian province of Quebec, number nine on the US Billboard's Kid Digital Song Sales, number 94 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart (number 80 in Scotland) and number 124 on the French Digital Singles Chart (number 125 on the Overall Sales Chart). "How Does a Moment Last Forever" also proved to be successful in Asian countries like Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippines Singapore and South Korea . </P>

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