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Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79

“She was truly one-of-a-kind, special and talented beyond measure," the rock group said in a statement.

Christine McVie performs in Inglewood, California
Christine McVie performs in Inglewood, Calif., on Dec. 6, 1979. Bob Riha Jr. / Getty Images

Christine McVie, the English musician whose smoky vocals and romantic lyrics helped catapult the rock group Fleetwood Mac to international success, has died, the band announced on Twitter.

She was 79.

"There are no words to describe our sadness at the passing of Christine McVie," the group said in a statement posted on Twitter on Wednesday afternoon. "She was truly one-of-a-kind, special and talented beyond measure."

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Daniel Arkin is a national reporter at NBC News. He specializes in popular culture and the entertainment industry, particularly film and television.