Person

Nico

Christa Päffgen (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁɪsta ˈpɛfɡn̩]; 16 October 1938 – 18 July 1988), known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, actress, and model.

Nico had roles in several films, including Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita (1960) and Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls (1966). At the insistence of Warhol, she sang lead on three songs of the Velvet Underground's debut album The V…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Germany
Born
October 16th, 1938
Died
July 18th, 1988
Genres
Labels
Elektra
SPV Recordings
Island
ROIR
Cleopatra Records
Last updated: April 1st, 2024·MusicBrainz

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