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01.12.2022 - 21:33 / perezhilton.com
Fleetwood Mac’s very own Christine McVie has passed away at age 79, and Stevie Nicks is remembering her “best friend” in an emotional tribute.
The unexpected news has stunned fans across the globe who cherished the multifaceted musician, who served as a singer, songwriter, and keyboardist for the legendary band. Her family first revealed the news in a Wednesday Instagram post, which read:
See (below):
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While there was no further word regarding specifics of the mystery illness, bandmate Stevie took to the social media platform to mourn the late artist in a beautiful, handwritten note:
She added:
The next photo in the Wednesday upload featured handwritten lyrics to HAIM’s Hallelujah, with Nicks signing off at the bottom:
See the full emotional tribute, including a heartfelt photo of the two leading ladies (below):
In a touching Wednesday Twitter post, the tragic news was also recognized by the band itself, who remembered McVie as a “one-of-a-kind” artist:
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The late British musician first joined the band in 1970, and quickly became a standout with her signature low alto sound. This past June, she told Rolling Stone she was in “quite bad health” while simultaneously dealing with chronic back issues. We’re glad she’s no longer in pain. Rest in peace to a talent, described by her family as “universally loved,” who will live on through the standout legacy she carved for herself.
[Image via Ivan Nikolov/WENN]
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Lindsey Buckingham has shared a heartfelt tribute to his late Fleetwood Mac bandmate Christine McVie. The singer and keyboardist passed away on Wednesday following a short illness at the age of 79, prompting emotional tributes from her bandmates Stevie Nicks and Mick Fleetwood. Lindsey added his tribute on Thursday by sharing a handwritten note on Instagram in which he praised his "soul mate" and "musical comrade".
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Alana Haim felt "at a loss for words" after Stevie Nicks used Haim's song lyrics as part of her tribute to her late friend Christine McVie. The Edge of Seventeen singer posted a moving handwritten tribute to her late Fleetwood Mac bandmate and "best friend in the whole world" on social media on Wednesday following the news of her death aged 79. In the tribute, Stevie revealed she had been thinking about Haim's song Hallelujah ever since she had heard Christine was unwell and hoped she might get to sing it to her.
Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie has died, aged 79.A statement on her official Facebook page reads: “On behalf of Christine McVie’s family, it is with a heavy heart we are informing you of Christine’s death. She passed away peacefully at hospital this morning, Wednesday, 30 Nov 2022, following a short illness”.“She was in the company of her family”, it added.
Paying tribute. Christine McVie’s former bandmate Stevie Nicks honored the late musician with handwritten message shared via social media.