Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies aged 80: agent

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies aged 80: agent

Charlie Watts, the drummer of the legendary British rock'n'roll band The Rolling Stones, died on Tuesday at the age of 80, his publicist said.

Charlie Watts Rolling Stone drummer
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"It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Charlie Watts. He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family," publicist Bernard Doherty said in a statement.

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