Chic ( ; currently
Chic featuring Nile Rodgers) is an American band that was organized during 1976 by guitarist
Nile Rodgers and bassist
Bernard Edwards. Its commercially successful
disco songs include "
Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah)" (1977), "
Everybody Dance" (1977), "
Le Freak" (1978), "
I Want Your Love" (1978), "
Good Times" (1979), and "
My Forbidden Lover" (1979). The group regarded themselves as a rock band for the disco movement "that made good on hippie peace, love and freedom". In October 2014, Chic was nominated for induction into the
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the tenth time.