The Rolling Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80.
25.08.2021 - 06:11 / msn.com
London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family,” according to AP. Watts had mentioned that he wouldn’t go on tour with the band in 2021 because of an undisclosed health issue.
He underwent emergency surgery earlier this month. Naturally, when people found out, they were saddened by the news and took to social media to send prayers and posts to remember Watts’ legacy.
Check out 10 of the most moving reactions to his passing below. 1. Honoring the inspiration he had on manyRIP Charlie
.The Rolling Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80.
Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood are remembering their Rolling Stones bandmate, drummer Charlie Watts, by sharing photos on social media, with both Jagger and Richards presenting the images with no additional comment.
Rolling Stones legend Ronnie Wood has paid a heartbreaking tribute to his dear bandmate Charlie Watts, who passed away aged 80 on Tuesday.The iconic rocker's publicist confirmed the sad news in a statement, writing that the "beloved" drummer had "passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family".MORE: Mick Jagger's poignant tribute to Charlie Watts sparks huge reactionWATCH: Rolling Stones surprise superfan in LondonSharing a throwback image of himself with the
View this post on InstagramIn his tribute, Richards, 77, posted a picture of Watts’s drumkit with a “closed” sign hung on it. He too did not include a caption.
Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have lead the star-studded tributes to Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts following his death aged 80. Watts had been the beating heart of the band since 1963 and played on legendary rock hits including I Can't Get No Satisfaction, Paint It Black and Brown Sugar.
his London publicist Bernard Doherty said in a statement to the PA news agency. The statement said: "It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts.
The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died at age 80.
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Irvine Welsh writing on Twitter: “RIP Charlie Watts. “Always steadfastly came over as a no-nonsense honest broker in a situation where the acclaim, wealth, pomposity and egotism could corrupt the sweetest of souls. ”
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts after his death aged 80 on Tuesday. Sharing a video on Twitter, Paul, 79, addressed his followers in the candid clip, hailing Charlie as 'a rock' and 'fantastic drummer' before revealing: 'I knew he was ill, but I didn't know he was this ill.
Charlie Watts, drummer for The Rolling Stones, has passed away at age 80. Watts first joined the band in 1963 and performed with them up until his passing, garnering acclaim as one of the most influential and acclaimed drummers in rock music.
the death of drummer Charlie Watts, the Rolling Stones may have found a replacement: Steve Jordan.Jordan, 64, was already filling in — at Watts’ request — following recent surgery the legendary drummer received that required him to take time off to recuperate.
Annie Lennox, Gun, Fran Healy, Dougie Vipond and more Scots celebrities have shared their personal memories of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts. Rock legend Charlie passed away today surrounded by his family in hospital at the age of 80, and the world has paid tribute to a man who made drumming an art.
died at age 80 at a London hospital.«It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts,» the statement read in part.
Irvine Welsh has paid tribute to Rolling Stones drummer, Charlie Watts who has died aged 80. We told how the music legend passed away 'peacefully in a London hospital surrounded by his family' on Tuesday.
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died. He was 80 years old.Watts' spokesperson confirmed the news with ET on Tuesday, sharing that he died in a hospital in London, England, surrounded by his family.«It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts,» the statement reads.
Rolling Stones on social media, following the news that the legendary drummer has died today aged 80.News of his death was confirmed in a statement provided to the PA news agency today (August 24).Watts played in The Rolling Stones from 1963.