Taylor Hawkins: latest tributes to Foo Fighters drummer who has died, aged 50

Stars around the world are paying tribute to Taylor Hawkins., after The Foo Fighters drummer died aged 50.

His death was announced by the band on Friday in the midst of a festival tour of South America. Miley Cyrus, who was part of the lineup alongside The Foo Fighters at the Estereo Picnic festival in Bogota, Columbia, said she would dedicate her Saturday show to him.

“My favorite memory of Taylor is dancing round the drum kit while he played this song…” she posted on her Instagram story, with a picture of Pretenders song Brass In Pocket.

“Playing it on repeat, imagining us laughing forever.”

The Foo Fighters drummer was hailed as a “generous and cool person” as well as being an “amazing musician".

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