Nile Rodgers and CHIC

Born in New York, Nile Rodgers revolutionized music with Chic's disco hits "Le Freak" and "Good Times," and produced for icons like Bowie, Madonna, and Daft Punk. His "chucking" guitar style and countless hits earned him a spot in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Rodgers co-founded the We Are Family Foundation, performed at global festivals, and battled cancer while continuing to release music and collaborate widely.

NYC disco/funk pioneers led by Nile Rodgers & Bernard Edwards; sleek guitar/bass grooves. Hits “Le Freak,” “Good Times”; shaped hip-hop; Songwriters HOF; worked with Diana Ross, Bowie.