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Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dies at 80

Photo Credit: @RollingStones Twitter page

Sad news for fans of the Rolling Stones.

Legendary Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died at the age of 80 years old. 

A spokesperson for the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer says he died in a London hospital earlier today, surrounded by his family. 

"Charlie was a cherished husband, father and grandfather and also as a member of the Rolling Stones one of the greatest drummers of his generation."

 

Watts, who was born in 1941, joined the Rolling Stones in 1963. 

In 1989, the band was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 

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