Celine Dion’s Titanic theme song “My Heart Will Go On,” streams spike after the tragedy of the Titan submersible on Thursday.
Celine Dion’s Titanic track from the 1997 Oscar-winning movie, “My Heart Will Go On,” is seeing a huge bump on streaming platforms in the wake of the sub tragedy with over 500,000 streams since the rescue of the missing sub came to an end, TMZ reports.
The numbers are pretty incredible Spotify listeners have played the song 522,864 times since Thursday with Friday bringing even more streams.
The OceanGate sub set out for the Titanic shipwreck early Sunday morning but then it lost all communications, prompting a multinational, days-long search and rescue effort.
The search ended Thursday when a debris field was found on the ocean floor it appears the sub imploded Sunday morning during its dive down to the Titanic.
It’s a sad and captivating story, and it seems folks are turning to music to cope with the tragic loss of more life in the Atlantic.