[OBIT] Christine McVie, co-lead singer of Fleetwood Mac, dead at 79

Christine McVie, co-lead singer of Fleetwood Mac, dead at 79

Christine McVie, the British-born Fleetwood Mac vocalist, songwriter and keyboard player whose cool, soulful contralto helped define such classics as You Make Loving Fun, Everywhere and Don’t Stop, has died at 79.

Her death was announced on the band’s social media accounts.

No cause of death or other details were immediately provided, but a family statement said she “passed away peacefully at hospital this morning” with family around her after a “short illness.”

R.I.P.