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music2 years ago

HarbourView Acquires Fleetwood Mac Royalties, Including Christine McVie's Hits

The estate of Christine McVie, a member of Fleetwood Mac, has sold her stake in the band's recorded music, including hits like "Songbird" and "Say You Love Me," to Harbourview Equity Partners. Additionally, Pat Benatar and her husband Neil Giraldo have sold an unspecified stake in their recorded music and publishing rights to the same firm. This follows a trend of musicians selling their music rights, with Mick Fleetwood, Lindsey Buckingham, and Stevie Nicks also making similar deals. Harbourview has been active in acquiring music catalogs, particularly in genres like Latin, hip-hop, and country.

music2 years ago

Stevie Nicks: Fleetwood Mac's Future Hinges on Christine McVie

Stevie Nicks stated in an interview that she sees no reason to continue Fleetwood Mac without her best friend and bandmate, Christine McVie, who passed away in November 2022. Nicks emphasized the irreplaceable bond she shared with McVie and expressed that without her, the band would not be the same. McVie was a key contributor to Fleetwood Mac's success, having written and performed several of their hits.

music2 years ago

Stevie Nicks Questions the Future of Fleetwood Mac Without Christine McVie

Stevie Nicks suggests that Fleetwood Mac will not continue without the late Christine McVie, stating that her absence cannot be replaced and that the band cannot go any further without her. Nicks emphasizes McVie's songwriting talent and the unique pop hits she contributed to the band, expressing that without her, Fleetwood Mac would become a more hard-rock band. Mick Fleetwood had previously hinted at the band's potential end following McVie's passing in November 2022.

entertainment2 years ago

Stevie Nicks: 'Daisy Jones & the Six' - A Haunting Reflection of My Own Story

Stevie Nicks, the iconic singer from Fleetwood Mac, shared her thoughts on the hit show "Daisy Jones & the Six," which many believe is loosely based on her music career. Nicks expressed that the series made her feel like a ghost watching her own story and brought back emotional memories. She also mentioned her late bandmate Christine McVie and expressed her wish that she could have seen the show. "Daisy Jones & the Six" is nominated for nine Primetime Emmy Awards and premiered in March.

music2 years ago

Stevie Nicks credits Taylor Swift for helping her through grief.

Stevie Nicks thanked Taylor Swift during a concert in Atlanta for writing the song "You're On Your Own, Kid," which helped her grieve the death of her Fleetwood Mac bandmate, Christine McVie. Nicks expressed her gratitude for the song, saying it captured the sadness she felt. McVie died in November 2022 following a brief illness. "You're On Your Own, Kid" is a track on Swift's 2022 album, "Midnights."

music2 years ago

Stevie Nicks credits Taylor Swift for helping her through grief.

Stevie Nicks thanked Taylor Swift for writing the song "You're On Your Own, Kid," which she said encapsulates "the sadness of how I feel" following the death of her Fleetwood Mac bandmate Christine McVie last November. The song, featured on Swift's latest album Midnights, follows a young person navigating loveless relationships, feelings of inadequacy, and loss before realizing they'll always have themselves. Nicks and McVie were close friends for 47 years and never had an argument.

music2 years ago

Stevie Nicks Grateful to Taylor Swift for Song That Aided Her Grief.

Stevie Nicks thanked Taylor Swift for writing the song "You're On Your Own, Kid" during her Atlanta concert, saying it has helped her grieve her late friend and Fleetwood Mac bandmate Christine McVie. Nicks has been paying tribute to McVie during her latest string of live shows this year and publicly thanked Swift for unknowingly aiding her in the past months. Mick Fleetwood also offered a touching tribute to McVie during the 2023 Grammys earlier this year.

entertainment2 years ago

Cause of death for Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie finally revealed.

Fleetwood Mac singer Christine McVie died from an ischemic stroke at age 79, with an undisclosed malignant cancer and atrial fibrillation listed as contributing factors, according to her death certificate. McVie joined the band in 1970 as a co-vocalist and keyboard player, writing classic hits such as "Everywhere" and "Don't Stop." Her bandmates and friends paid tribute to her on social media and at the 2023 Grammys, where she won a posthumous Grammy for Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals.

entertainment2 years ago

Cause of Death for Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie Finally Confirmed

Christine McVie, a founding member of Fleetwood Mac, died from an ischemic stroke with underlying cancer in November at the age of 79. McVie was the creative force behind some of Fleetwood Mac's biggest hits, including "Everywhere," "Little Lies," "Say You Love Me," "Songbird" and "Don't Stop." Her death was mourned by her family, bandmates, and fellow musicians, including Stevie Nicks who penned a touching tribute to her "best friend" and bandmate. McVie's health had been declining, and she had expressed doubts about being able to perform on a final tour with Fleetwood Mac.

music2 years ago

Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie's Cause of Death: Stroke and Cancer.

The cause of death of Fleetwood Mac member Christine McVie has been revealed as an ischemic stroke, with cancer listed as a secondary cause. McVie, who was 79 years old, was remembered by her former bandmates and collaborators as a talented musician and friend. She rejoined Fleetwood Mac in 2014 and remained a member until her death in November 2022.

music2 years ago

Christine McVie's Cause of Death Revealed as Stroke and Cancer.

Christine McVie, the British vocalist and keyboardist best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac, died of an ischemic stroke in November at the age of 79. Her death certificate also listed "metastatic malignancy of unknown primary origin" as a secondary cause of death. McVie had previously described a chronic back problem that made it difficult for her to stand. Her former bandmates paid tribute to her on social media, with Stevie Nicks sharing lyrics to Haim's "Hallelujah" in memory of her "best friend in the whole world."

entertainment2 years ago

Christine McVie's Cause of Death: Stroke and Metastasized Cancer

Christine McVie, the British vocalist and keyboardist best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac, died of an ischemic stroke in November at the age of 79. Her death certificate also listed a secondary cause of "metastatic malignancy of unknown primary origin." McVie had previously described her health as "quite bad," citing a chronic back problem. Following her death, her former bandmates paid tribute to her, with Stevie Nicks sharing lyrics to Haim's "Hallelujah" in a handwritten letter mourning her "best friend in the whole world."

music2 years ago

Christine McVie's Cause of Death Finally Revealed.

Christine McVie, the co-lead vocalist and keyboardist of Fleetwood Mac, died at the age of 79 following a short illness. Her cause of death was confirmed as a stroke, with cancer listed as the secondary cause. McVie was an integral part of Fleetwood Mac and wrote and sang on some of the band's biggest hits. Her genius and warm, soulful vocals helped to turn the one-time blues band into one of the most successful rock groups of all time, with more than 100 million records sold worldwide. Her former bandmates and other musicians paid tribute to her, describing her as a one-of-a-kind, special and talented beyond measure.

entertainment2 years ago

Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie's Cause of Death: Stroke and Metastasized Cancer.

Fleetwood Mac keyboardist Christine McVie died of a massive stroke brought on by an aggressive form of cancer, according to her death certificate. The cancer had advanced through her body, but its primary source was not detected. McVie's longtime manager was named as the executor of her estate, which was in excess of $50 million. She died last November at age 79 and was remembered by her bandmates and friends as a one-of-a-kind musician and person. McVie wrote hits for Fleetwood Mac, including "Don't Stop" and "Little Lies."