Music enthusiasts and fans of iconic musicians are in for a treat as the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles is hosting a charity auction on February 4. This auction precedes the prestigious Grammy Awards and features over 50 unique instruments, outfits, personal items, and memorabilia donated by some of the world's biggest music stars. The proceeds from this exciting event will benefit MusiCares, a leading music charity that provides essential health and welfare services to the music community.
Among the sought-after items up for auction is a skateboard used by the talented US singer Olivia Rodrigo in her music video 'Bad Idea Right?'. This board, twice-signed by Rodrigo herself and inscribed with the word 'brutal,' is estimated to fetch between $500 to $700. Grabbing this piece of pop culture history would truly be a delight for any Olivia Rodrigo fan!
Another showstopper at the auction is a Barbie doll that pays tribute to the legendary Stevie Nicks from Fleetwood Mac. This special collectible features Nicks' signature all-black outfit and includes a tambourine. Encased in a box inscribed with the heartfelt message 'Stevie Barbie loves ya!,' this doll is anticipated to be sold for a price between $300 and $500. Imagine owning a piece of nostalgia that celebrates the iconic Stevie Nicks.
The auction doesn't stop there. The music memorabilia collection includes autographed items from the likes of Sir Paul McCartney and Lionel Richie. Stevie Nicks has also generously donated an autographed version of her renowned album 'Bella Donna' from 1981, as well as an autographed box set titled 'Stand Back: 1981-2017.' Fans of Taylor Swift can bid on an acoustic guitar signed by the pop sensation, while admirers of the late Christine McVie can try their luck at owning a grand piano played on stage by the Fleetwood Mac singer.
If you're a fan of Dua Lipa, you might be interested in a stage-worn custom-made catsuit with matching elbow-length gloves from her Future Nostalgia tour. This unique fashion piece is expected to fetch between $4,000 and $6,000. Additionally, Boy George aficionados might want to keep an eye out for his signed grey felt hat with a black band, estimated to go for a price range of $800 to $1,200. These items exemplify the diverse array of music treasures on offer.
The auction also features signed records from renowned artists such as Sam Smith, Harry Styles, Foo Fighters, Lady Gaga, and Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers. Not only will you be supporting a worthy cause by participating in this auction, but you'll also have a chance to own a piece of music history associated with your favorite artists.
So mark your calendars for February 4 and head over to the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles for this exceptional charity auction. Whether you're a fan of Olivia Rodrigo, Stevie Nicks, or any of the other incredible musicians, there's something for everyone. Bid on these unique items and help make a difference in the lives of those in the music community through the tremendous work of MusiCares. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a special piece of musical memorabilia while supporting a fantastic cause.
