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‘Huge loss for music’ as Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins dies at 50

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Taylor Hawkins, drummer of rock group Foo Fighters, has been remembered by titans of the music industry as being a “kind brilliant man” and an “amazing musician” following his death.

The 50-year-old was playing on the South American leg of the band’s world tour when his sudden death was announced on Saturday.

The band said it was “devastated by the untimely loss” and asked for the privacy of his family to be respected. View this post on InstagramTributes have been pouring in from music industry heavyweights, describing the news as “heart breaking”.

Queen drummer Roger Taylor compared Hawkins death to “losing a younger favourite brother”. “He was a kind brilliant man and an inspirational mentor to my son Rufus and the best friend one could ever have.

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