Foo Fighters Taylor Hawkins Passes Away at 50

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – FEBRUARY 21: Dave Grohl and The Foo Fighters perform at Mt Smart Stadium on February 21, 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies yesterday at 50. The cause of death is unknown at this time.

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Foo Fighters statement read, “our hearts go out to his wife, children and family, and we ask that their privacy be treated with the utmost respect in this unimaginably difficult time.”

The world responds:

Miley Cyrus says she'll dedicate her show in Brazil on Saturday to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins. "Love forever" 💓 https://t.co/UOr30XJbhH

— billboard (@billboard) March 26, 2022

Death of Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins may be tied to drugs, Colombia police say https://t.co/mgmbsfwGsw pic.twitter.com/4IzE3QedgY

— New York Post (@nypost) March 26, 2022

We are deeply saddened by the loss of the great Taylor Hawkins. His loving spirit and immense talent will never be forgotten. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Hawkins family, friends, and the entire Foo Fighters community across the world. pic.twitter.com/sUayNwn1Wt

— rcarecords (@RCARecords) March 26, 2022

Taylor Hawkins, the massively talented drummer for the Foo Fighters, has passed away at the age of 50. Our hearts go out to his family, friends, and the legions of fans whose lives he touched. pic.twitter.com/NO50ewZ9ko

— MTV (@MTV) March 26, 2022

We are deeply saddened by the loss of Taylor Hawkins. He was a beloved member of the entire music community. We send our love and best wishes to Taylor’s family and everyone who’s grieving him. – Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy https://t.co/1lwANaOe6G

— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) March 26, 2022

Taylor Hawkins, the drummer for the legendary US rock band Foo Fighters, has died, the band said Friday. He was 50. https://t.co/FY3A8tT9wF

— CNN (@CNN) March 26, 2022

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