Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac Singer-Songwriter, Dies At 79
By Ryan Saavedra
Christine McVie, the English singer-songwriter who helped launch the rock band Fleetwood Mac into international fame, has died. She was 79.
McVie’s family said in a statement that she passed away “peacefully” Wednesday morning at the hospital “following a short illness.”
The family said that they were with her when she passed away and they asked for privacy during this time.
The band issued a statement Wednesday afternoon, calling McVie “truly one-of-a-kind, special and talented beyond measure.”