"J'irai où tu iras" (meaning "I'll go where you go") is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion and French singer-songwriter Jean-Jacques Goldman from Dion's thirteenth studio album, D'eux (1995). Goldman wrote the song, and produced it with Erick Benzi. Despite not being released as a single,『J'irai où tu iras』became popular on the radio in Quebec. It entered the chart in May 1996 and peaked at number 14. In France,『J'irai où tu iras』debuted on the singles chart in 2017 and eventually peaked at number 39. On 21 June 2024, the song was included on the I Am: Celine Dion soundtrack.
Dion recorded D'eux in November and December 1994 in the Méga Studio in Paris, France.[1] Most songs were written by Jean-Jacques Goldman, while the production was handled by Goldman and Erick Benzi.[2]『J'irai où tu iras』was recorded as a duet with Goldman. The song became popular on the radio in Quebec in mid-1996, despite not being released as a single. Dion also often performed it during her concerts. In 2005, it was included on her greatest hits album, On ne change pas.[3] On 21 June 2024,『J'irai où tu iras』was featured on the I Am: Celine Dion soundtrack.
"J'irai où tu iras" entered the airplay chart in Quebec on 11 May 1996 and peaked at number 14.[4] It stayed inside top 50 for 14 weeks.[5] In July 2017, during Dion's 2017 tour,『J'irai où tu iras』entered the singles chart in France for the very first time, thanks to the digital sales of the song.[6][7]『J'irai où tu iras』re-entered it many times over the following years, eventually peaking at number 39 in October 2019.[8][9] In January 2020, it debuted on the French singles chart based on streaming and sales, reaching also number 39 in January 2024.[10][11]
