Tributes have been pouring in for Kraftwerk founder Florian Schneider after he tragically died aged 73. The star had battled with cancer, with the band paying tribute to their ‘friend and companion’ in a statement.
Elsewhere, celebs have been mourning the loss of the electronic music pioneer. The 1975 frontman Matty Healy wrote on Twitter: ‘I am incredibly saddened by the passing of Florian Schneider.
All of us in modern music, owe him so much. Rest in peace xx’. Meanwhile, Midge Ure added: ‘Way ahead of his time.’ Duran Duran star Nick Rhodes penned a heartfelt statement for the late musician, writing: ‘I just heard the very sad news that Florian Schneider, the co-founder of one of my favourite bands, Kraftwerk, has died. ‘When I first
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