Musician Stevie Nicks spoke openly about how her close friend and collaboratorTom Petty was suffering from an undisclosed illness before his death during an emotional speech on Friday. While speaking at Fleetwood Mac’s MusiCares Person of the Year induction ceremony, Nicks mentioned Petty, who won the honor the previous year. The 69-year-old singer said that after last year’s ceremony, Petty spent a lot of time “talking to me about how important it was to him. According to Nicks, Petty “fought his way through that tour.”“He should’ve canceled, and he should’ve just gone home and gone to the hospital. “The loss of Tom Petty has just about broken my heart,” she said.

Source: Huffington Post January 29, 2018 20:53 UTC