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Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies

3/26/2022, 4:06:20 AM


Taylor Hawkins, drummer for the band Foo Fighters, has died, the band reported this Friday on its official Twitter account.

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Taylor Hawkins, the drummer for the rock band Foo Fighters, has died, according to a message posted this Friday on the group's verified Twitter account.

“The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins.

His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live with all of us forever,” the group wrote.

Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters performs onstage at the after party for the Los Angeles premiere of "Studio 666" at the Fonda Theater on February 16, 2022 in Hollywood, California.

(Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)

"Our hearts go out to his wife, children and family, and we ask that their privacy be treated with the utmost respect at this unimaginably difficult time."

It is unclear how Hawkins died.

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Hailing from Washington State, known for songs like "The Pretender" and "Best of You," the Foo Fighters have had 4 Billboard #1 hits.

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