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Ozzy Osbourne and Travis Barker lead tributes to Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins after his death aged 50: ‘To say I’ll miss you my friend isn’t enough’

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Foo Fighters star Taylor Hawkins at the age of 50, with tributes flooding in following the shocking news.The drummer’s death was announced on social media by the rock band, who have been left ‘devastated’ after he was found unresponsive in his hotel room in Bogota, Colombia, where the band was due to perform.Hawkins, 50, played in the Foos with former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl on vocal for more than two decades, alongside Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett and Rami Jaffee.‘The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins,’ Foo Fighters official account tweeted.‘His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live on with all of us forever.‘Our hearts go out to his wife, children and family, and we ask that their privacy be treated with the utmost respect in this unimaginably difficult time.’No further details about Hawkins’ death were provided, although local media outlets reported that Hawkins had been suffering from chest pain and an ambulance had been called.At the time of his death, Foo Fighters were on tour in South America.

The band had played in San Isidro, Argentina, last Sunday and were due to perform in Bogota on Friday night – the day his death was announced.Blink-182 star Travis Barker paid tribute to his friend on Instagram in an emotional post, admitting: ‘I don’t have the words.‘Sad to write this or to never see you again.

I’ll never forget Laguna Beach days when I was a trash man playing in a punk rock band and you were playing with Alanis. You’d come watch me play in dive bars and be like, “kid you’re a star”. ‘And I thought you were crazy but you gave me so much hope and determination.

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