Christine McVie Net Worth

How much is the Net Worth of Christine McVie?

$105 Million

Christine McVie is an English singer, songwriter, and pianist who is one of Fleetwood Mac’s three lead vocalists and keyboards. She joined the band in 1970 and has a net worth of $105 million.

She is widely regarded as one of the most talented songwriters of all time. She also has three solo albums to her credit.

She is described as an “Unabashedly easy-on-the-ears singer/songwriter, and the key mover behind some of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest songs” by AllMusic, an American online music archive.

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Christine McVie Earnings, Career and More

Christine McVie has garnered a net worth of $70 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Her main source of income is as a singer, composer, and songwriter mostly for being a member of the English/American rock group, Fleetwood Mac.

“Don’t Stop,” “You Make Loving Fun,” and “Little Lies” were among her most renowned songs, which debuted on the band’s 1977 album “Rumours,” which went on to sell over 40 million copies. Fleetwood Mac has sold over 150 million CDs worldwide and is still one of the most successful touring acts in the world.

According to the terms of their arrangement with Live Nation, each band member would earn $200,000 per show over 60 shows, for total compensation of $12 million, according to a lawsuit filed by a former bandmate in 2018. Depending on other attendance targets and extra dates added in the road, the total might approach $14 million.

Christine stated in August 2021 that she had sold the rights to her publishing revenues to Hipgnosis, a music investment firm. She is reported to have made $100-120 million as a result of this, adding to her overall net worth.

She formed a band named Sounds of Blues while pursuing her teaching degree, but the band eventually disbanded. Her fortunes transformed, however, when some of her bandmates established Chicken Shack and urged her to join.

In 1969, she left Chicken Shack to join Fleetwood Mac. Mr. Wonderful, the band’s second album, included her piano talents. Kiln House, their fourth album, featured her on background vocals. She became the band’s heart when the band’s founder left. She was eventually responsible for several of their biggest hits.

Christine got the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Fleetwood Mac in 1998. She left the band the same year, after over 30 years, and lived in semiretirement for about 15 years. In 2004, she released a solo album.

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Christine McVie Relationship and Personal Life

Christine McVie married John McVie of Fleetwood Mac in 1968, with Peter Green serving as best man. In 1976, the couple divorced, but they remained in the band together.

She was engaged to Dennis Wilson of The Beach Boys from 1979 to 1982.

In 1986, she married keyboardist Eddy Quintela, with whom she divorced in 2003. Christine is a single mother with no children. “There were never any children [for me]. There was always a career in the way,” she remarked regarding her motherhood.

Christine McVie Early Life and Family

McVie grew up in the Bearwood neighborhood of Smethwick, near Birmingham, and was born in the Lake District village of Bouth, Lancashire. Her father’s name is Cyril Percy Absell Perfect who worked as a concert violinist and music lecturer at St Peter’s College of Education in Birmingham. He also used to give violin classes at St Philip’s Grammar School. Her mother’s name is Beatrice Edith Maud Perfect who worked as a clairvoyant and psychic. McVie’s grandpa was a Westminster Abbey organist.

Despite being taught to play the piano when she was four years old, McVie did not pursue music seriously until she was eleven years old when she was reintroduced to it by Philip Fisher, a local musician and a school friend of McVie’s elder brother, John. McVie continued her classical studies until she was 15, when her brother, John, brought home a Fats Domino songbook, and she switched her musical concentration to rock & roll.

Interesting Facts About Christine McVie

• McVie was honored by Basca with a Gold Badge of Merit Award in 2006.
• She’s also a two-time Grammy Award winner.
• McVie co-wrote the song “Love Surrounds Me” with Dennis Wilson for The Beach Boys’ album L.A. (Light Album) in 1979.