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Information from the Colombian media, the lifeless body of the famous musician was found in a hotel located north of Bogotá.
Before the tragic event, the band Foo Fighters canceled the presentation at the Festival Estéreo Picnic.
The music industry and fans of the American band Foo Fighters, are shocked by the unexpected death of their drummer Taylor Hawkins. With various reactions through social networks, many people have used these platforms to mourn the death of the musicologist this March 25 at night, in his hotel room in Bogotá, where the group was to perform at the Stereo Picnic Festival to close the first day of the event.
According to information from the Colombian media, the lifeless body of the famous musician was found in a hotel located north of Bogotá. They also detail that in the hotel where the band was staying, a group of judicial police and legal medicine forensic experts were carrying out the respective removal of the body, and so far the reason for death is unknown.
Social media reactions from the music industry and fans
As expected, the reactions to the news that was reported by the Foo Fighters band itself through their social networks, through a statement that reads: “The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins. His musical spirit and his infectious laugh will live with us all forever.”
— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) March 26, 2022
Given the news, the name of the singer has remained in trend on social networks such as Twitter, where it registers more than 500 thousand tweets of people who are writing about the subject.
“Taylor Hawkins, one of the best drummers of the last time, together with Chris Cornell, an incomparable voice, I don’t even want to imagine how they are rocking wherever they are!! TEACHERS!” reads one of the comments.
“The death of Taylor Hawkins confirms my idea that life IS TODAY, tomorrow, in a little while it may be too late. You left us your music and charisma, thank you, ”says another fan on twitter.
“It’s not so much who we know, but who we connect with. Devastating and inexplicable. What legend leaves us. The music must sound harder than ever. RIP Taylor Hawkins”, writes another netizen.
“Taylor Hawkins died, he was not only a drummer for Foo Fighters, but the best drummer of these times !!”, reads another comment.
Not only fans have reacted to the news of the 50-year-old artist’s death, as some colleagues and friends of the band, some national and international personalities and even various internet platforms have already spoken about the death of the drummer.
Forever missed. pic.twitter.com/PkzEAKvryN
— Guns N’ Roses (@gunsnroses) March 26, 2022
Shocked and saddened to hear @taylorhawkins you have passed away today.! 😞. Our prayers and condolences go out to the Hawkins family,@foofightersfriends and fans. Sad. https://t.co/Mgu2K4SJyL
— Gene Simmons (@genesimmons) March 26, 2022
An inspiration to drummers everywhere, Taylor Hawkins will be greatly missed. pic.twitter.com/Hxr9RJArDf
— YouTube Music (@youtubemusic) March 26, 2022
God bless you Taylor Hawkins. I loved your spirit and your unstoppable rock power. Rest In Peace my friend. pic.twitter.com/AkiRLF2L3e
— Tom Morello (@tmorello) March 26, 2022
Taylor Hawkins, your music will always live 🖤 pic.twitter.com/fxicmjbNXn
— Spotify Mexico (@SpotifyMexico) March 26, 2022
Coldplay dedicating ‘Everglow’ to Taylor Hawkins tonight in Monterrey. RIP. #ColdplayMonterrey pic.twitter.com/924m3cpnGt
— more+ Coldplay (@mascoldplay) March 26, 2022
Before the tragic event, the band Foo Fighters canceled the presentation at the Festival Estéreo Picnic. let’s remember that the musical group was on tour where in the past days they had performed at the Lollapalooza festival in Buenos Aires, Chile and at the beginning of the month they were in various concerts in Mexico.
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