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Christine McVie: Fleetwood Mac star’s property sells her music rights

The property of the late Fleetwood Mac star Christine McVie has bought the rights to her music.

The singer and songwriter’s shares within the band’s greatest hits, together with Go Your Own Way, Landslide, The Chain and Dreams, have been purchased by asset administration firm HarbourView Equity Partners for an undisclosed sum.

McVie died aged 79 of an ischemic stroke in November 2022.

It is the most recent in a series of high-profile stars cashing in on the profitable rights to their again catalogues.

Bruce Springsteen bought the rights to his in depth again catalogue to Sony Music Group in December 2021 in a deal reportedly value $500m (£435m) – one of many greatest gross sales thus far.

McVie’s bandmate Mick Fleetwood bought his pursuits within the group’s recordings in January 2021 to Germany-based BMG, one of many largest world music publishers.

The deal included royalty pursuits in additional than 300 songs, and coated his pursuits in the entire band’s recorded work aside from their first two albums.

Justin Bieber, Bob Dylan and the estates of David Bowie and Whitney Houston have bought all or components of their music catalogues in recent times.

British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac was based in London in 1967 and went on to develop into some of the profitable teams ever.

(L-R) Members of Fleetwood Mac: Mike Campbell, John McVie, Stevie Nicks, Christine McVie and Mick Fleetwood. Pic: AP
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(L-R) Members of Fleetwood Mac: Mike Campbell, John McVie, Stevie Nicks, Christine McVie and Mick Fleetwood. Pic: AP

McVie was a later addition to the line-up and carried out alongside her husband John McVie, Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham.

McVie left Fleetwood Mac in 1998 after virtually three a long time however rejoined in 2014.

She was among the many eight members of the band who had been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.

In 1970, McVie launched her first solo album, Christine Perfect – after her maiden title – following it up 14 years later with the self-titled Christine McVie, and In The Meantime in 2004.

In June final yr, she launched one other album titled Songbird, a set of songs drawn from two of her earlier solo albums.

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‘We maintain her works with delight’

HarbourView chief government Sherrese Clarke Soares stated: “Christine’s remarkable talents played an integral role in shaping Fleetwood Mac’s sound.

“The band’s timeless music and worldwide affect continues to captivate all generations of listeners as we speak.

“We are honoured to uphold that legacy as we welcome Christine’s lifetime of work with the band into HarbourView.

“Christine is a embellished and iconic legend within the historical past of rock’n’roll. She is a worldwide treasure. We maintain her works with delight.”

Content Source: news.sky.com

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