Jagger, Richards and Wood paid tribute to the late Watts
Many celebrities have said goodbye to Watts on social media, and now his colleagues from the band The Rolling Stones had an announcement themselves. Mick, Keith, and Ronnie dedicated emotional posts on Charlie to Twitter
The news of the death of The Rolling Stones member Charlie Watts shook the world music scene on Tuesday. Charlie passed away at the age of eighty, and many claim that the retired drummer was the heart of the group.
Numerous celebrities have said goodbye to Watts on social media, including the Beatles Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney, Elton John, Joan Jett and Roger Taylor. Many of them expressed their condolences to Watts' wife Shirley, 82, daughter Seraphini, 53, and granddaughter Charlotte, 25.
Colleagues from the band also took to social media and paid tribute to Watts with emotional posts.
Legendary Stones singer Mick Jagger, 78, shared the same photo of Charlie laughing next to his drums on Twitter and Instagram.
The band's founder and guitarist Keith Richards (77) posted a photo of the drums on Twitter with a sign that says 'Closed'.
Guitarist Ronnie Wood, 74, shared a photo of himself and Charlie and wrote:
- My fellow Gemini... I'll miss you, you're the best.
I love you my fellow Gemini ~ I will dearly miss you ~ you are the best
