Foo Fighters Drummer Taylor Hawkins has died, according to a statement from his band. The jovial, ferocious drummer for Foo Fighters passed away Friday, March 26, 2022, at the age of 50.
The statement from his band read;
“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 on with all of us forever,” the statement read. “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.”
— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) March 26, 2022
According to Semana in Colombia, Hawkins reportedly died in a Bogata hotel room ahead of a Foo Fighters performance today. No cause of death has been revealed yet.