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Stevie Nicks

Stevie Nicks

Stephanie Lynn Nicks (born May 26, 1948) is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for her work with the band Fleetwood Mac and as a solo artist.

After starting her career as a duo with her then-boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham, releasing the album Buckingham Nicks to little success, Nicks joined Fleetwood Mac in 1975, helping the band to become one of the best-selling music acts of all time with over 120 million records sold worldwide. Rumours, the band's second album with Nicks, became one of the best-selling albums worldwide, being certified 20× platinum in the US. In 1981, while remaining a member of Fleetwood Mac, Nicks began her solo career, releasing the studio album Bella Donna, which topped the Billboard 200 and has reached multiplatinum status. She has released eight studio solo albums and seven studio albums with Fleetwood Mac, selling a certified total of 65 million copies in the U.S. alone.After the release of her first solo album, Rolling Stone named her the "Reigning Queen of Rock and Roll". Nicks was named one of the 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time and one of the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time by Rolling Stone. Her Fleetwood Mac songs "Landslide", "Rhiannon", and "Dreams", with the last being the band's only number one hit in the U.S., together with her solo hit "Edge of Seventeen", have all been included in Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. She is the first woman to have been inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: first as a member of Fleetwood Mac in 1998 and then as a solo artist in 2019.Nicks has garnered eight Grammy Award nominations and two American Music Award nominations as a solo artist. She has won numerous awards with Fleetwood Mac, including a Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1978 for Rumours. The albums Fleetwood Mac, Rumours, and Bella Donna have been included in the "Greatest of All Time Billboard 200 Albums" chart by Billboard. Rumours was also rated the seventh-greatest album of all time in Rolling Stone's list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time", as well as the fourth-greatest album by female acts.

Albums

1981 Bella Donna
1983 The Wild Heart
1985 Rock a Little
1989 The Other Side of the Mirror
1994 Street Angel
2001 Trouble in Shangri‐La
2011 In Your Dreams
2014 24 Karat Gold: Songs From the Vault
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'Buckingham Nicks' Album Cover
Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham Reissue Their Album 'Buckingham Nicks' For The First Time
'Buckingham Nicks' will arrive on CD and streaming services for the first time this September.
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Fleetwood Mac
Have Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham Reunited? Fans Speculate
Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, and Mick Fleetwood all seem to be alluding to something about the sole 'Buckingham Nicks' album, released in 1973.
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Stevie Nicks Covers Ron Sexsmith's 'Maybe This Christmas' With The Philly Specials
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Taylor Swift Debuts ‘Clara Bow’ Live With Stevie Nicks In Attendance
The song mentions both Swift and Nicks by name.
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Stevie Nicks Confirms There's 'No Chance' Of Fleetwood Mac Continuing
"There is no chance of putting Fleetwood Mac back together in any way."
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Stevie Nicks Scores Her Own Barbie Doll
"I am her and she is me. She absolutely has my heart."
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Rolling Stone Founder Says Black & Female Artists Not 'Articulate Enough On This Intellectual Level'
Jann Wenner defended the lack of diversity in his new book, 'The Masters', arguing that "The people I interviewed were the kind of philosophers of rock."
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'Very Emotional' Stevie Nicks Wishes Christine McVie Could've Watched 'Daisy Jones & The Six'
"I just wish Christine could have seen it. She would have loved it."
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Stevie Nicks Performs Emotional Tribute To Christine McVie
Concertgoers noted that Nicks struggled to get the last of the lyrics out as she shed a tear.
News / Film & TV
Miss Stevie Nicks' 2017 Solo Live Shows? Don't Worry, It's Coming To Cinemas Soon
"I not only got to sing my songs but I was able to tell their stories for the first time."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Stevie Nicks, Pretenders, Ali Barter
"'Whenever we do "Stand Back", Prince is right here,' Nicks adds, saying she can feel his presence, which helps settle her nerves."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Stevie Nicks, Pretenders
"If you have the chance, see her, otherwise you'll risk missing one of the absolute greats."