Christa Päffgen (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁɪsta ˈpɛfɡn̩]; 16 October 1938 – 18 July 1988), [1][2][3] known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, actress and model. Nico had roles …

Jul 17, 2025 · In 1981 Nico, former Fellini muse, Warhol superstar and voice of The Velvet Underground, was washed up, addicted to heroin and living in Manchester. Singing sombre lullabies …

Oct 16, 2025 · Instead of narrowing it down to a single spot, here are 20 of the best Nico songs that traverse the entire spectrum of the German iconoclast’s unflagging assault on artistic complacency. …

Feb 21, 2024 · With Nico's song 'These Days' appearing in soundtracks including One Day, take a look back at the Velvet Underground singer's life and career.

Jul 18, 2025 · She is best remembered as one of The Velvet Underground’s vocalists on their debut album “The Velvet Underground & Nico” but Nico’s stunning songs and solo career, though often not …

Christa Päffgen, known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, actress and model. Nico had roles in films including Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita and Andy Warhol's Chelsea...

Jan 24, 2025 · Explore the captivating journey of Nico, the legendary singer, actress, and model whose influence spans generations.

Gifted with an unnervingly deep contralto voice, Nico developed into a singer/songwriter of disturbing power, fashioning a unique, austere gothic sound. A degree of mystery surrounds Nico's early years, …

Oct 16, 2024 · She was played by Danish actress and singer Trine Dyrholm in the 2017 film Nico, 1988 which focused on the last years of Nico’s life, depicting her struggles with addiction and her career as …

Model and singer Nico was born in Cologne, Germany in 1938. She was a part of the Andy Warhol "scene" in the 1960s. A member of The Velvet Underground experimental rock band (with John …