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Harry Styles, a lifelong Fleetwood Mac fan, honored the precocious Christine McVie astatine his Dec. 1 performance successful Santiago, Chile. Keep speechmaking for each the details of the touching tribute.
Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie Dead astatine 79
Harry Styles delivered a tribute worthy of the legendary songbird.
The "As It Was" singer, performed a poignant tribute to precocious Fleetwood Mac musician Christine McVie, who died Nov. 30 astatine property 79, connected Thursday night, Dec. 1 during his latest "Love connected Tour" halt successful Santiago, Chile.
In video captured from the audience Dec. 1, Harry played an acoustic guitar arsenic helium sang a soulful mentation of "Songbird," a Fleetwood Mac classical written by Christine. At the extremity of the song, Harry blew a buss up to the entity and said, "Thank you, Christine."
But this was nary mean tribute to idiosyncratic who has died. Harry is connected the grounds astir being a massive, lifelong Fleetwood Mac fan. One of the archetypal songs helium learned arsenic a kid was "Dreams." When helium met Mick Fleetwood, who helium considers his philharmonic hero, helium said, "He's a magical man, idiosyncratic who brings me—and countless others—great joy."
And the feeling is mutual. "My 12-year-old daughters said, ‘Dad we privation to spell and spot Harry Styles!'" Fleetwood told Vogue successful March. "Two factions from wholly antithetic worlds came together. Without my girls wanting to spot One Direction, we–Stevie [Nicks] and I–never would person met Harry."
That fateful brushwood led to Harry being a portion of Stevie's induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame successful 2019.
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But the screen opus wasn't the lone clip Harry honored Christine. The time earlier the show, the "Watermelon Sugar" vocalist shared a photograph of the singer/songwriter alongside a achromatic bosom and dove emoji. He captioned the Nov. 30 post, "RIP Christine McVie."
She passed distant "peacefully" astatine a infirmary pursuing a "short illness," her household antecedently shared.
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