Coldplay dedicate ‘Everglow’ performance to “beautiful man” Taylor Hawkins at Mexican gig
nme.comColdplay dedicated a song to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins at a gig in Mexico last night (March 25) – see the tribute below.On Friday night, Foo Fighters issued a statement confirming the 50-year-old’s passing in Bogotá, Colombia.
A cause of death was not given. “The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of Taylor Hawkins,” it read.During a gig at the Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, Mexico last night, as part of their ‘Music For The Spheres’ world tour, Coldplay’s Chris Martin paid tribute to Hawkins before a performance of their track ‘Everglow’.“We heard that a friend of ours in a great, great band called the Foo Fighters has passed away,” he told the crowd.“We weren’t sure whether to talk about it in this concert but we have to because they’re our friends and we care about them.
We feel like we should send love to the Foo Fighters, because we all knew Taylor, their drummer, who was a beautiful beautiful man, and so we’re gonna play this song for the Foo Fighters.”See the tribute below..@coldplay le dedicó "Everglow" a Taylor Hawkins durante su show en el Estadio BBVA en Monterrey.
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