Rock stars react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at the age of 96. She was the queen of the United Kingdom since 1952 and met many British Rock stars over the decades. Many of those musicians lamented the death of the Queen on their social networks.

Rock stars react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II:

Elton John

“Along with the rest of the nation, I am deeply saddned to hear the news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s passing. She was an inspiring presence to be around, and lead the country through some of our greatest, and darkest, moments with grace, decency and a genuine caring warmth. Queen Elizabeth has been a huge part of my life from childhood to this day, and I will miss her dearly.”

Mick Jagger

“For my whole life Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II has always been there. In my childhood I can recall watching her wedding highlights on TV. I remember her as a beautiful young lady, to the much beloved grandmother of the nation. My deepest sympathies are with the Royal family.”

Ozzy Osbourne

“I mourn with my country the passing of our greatest Queen. With a heavy heart I say it’s devastating the thought of England without Queen Elizabeth II”

Rick Savage (Def Leppard)

“For so many of us she was our common constant throughout our changing lives. Goodnight Ma’m You will be irreplaceable RIP 😔”

Rob Halford (Judas Priest)

“My second mom has gone… Her majesty felt like that to so many of us… Her sense of love duty and devotion and the wisdom a long life brings was like an open book for us all to learn from” 💔

Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath)

“Sad to hear of The Queen passing. I remember the street celebrations when she was crowned Queen. Always a staple of growing up in England. GSTQ- RIP”

Julian Lennon

“Rest in Peace Dear Queen Elizabeth II 🖤”

Rolling Stones

“The Rolling Stones extend their deepest sympathy to the Royal family on the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, who was a constant presence in their lives as in countless others.”

Foreigner

“Godspeed, your Majesty. Our deepest condolences to the Royal Family during this time of mourning.”

Duran Duran

“Her Majesty the Queen has presided over the UK for longer than any other British monarch. She dedicated her life to the people and set an extraordinary example to the world throughout her reign. She’s seen changes that are beyond what any of us can imagine. She has faced challenges that she has risen to time and again.”

“Her life has been remarkable in so many ways. We will all miss her and are grateful for the incredible service she gave to the people of Great Britain and the countries of the Commonwealth. We send our deepest condolence to the royal family. Her death brings to an end a long and unique chapter in the history of the United Kingdom and the world.”

Paul McCartney

“God bless Queen Elizabeth II. May she rest in peace. Long live The King”

Ringo Starr

“God bless Queen Elizabeth peace and love to all the family peace and love Ringo. ”

Scorpions

“It‘s a sad day for Great Britain and the entire world… we mourn the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth || . Our thoughts and prayers are with the Royal Family …. with Love🖤 … RIP HRH Queen Elizabeth”.

The Beatles

“Thank you Ma’am. With love and gratitude. From all at Apple”

Yusuf/Cat Stevens

“To God We Belong and To God We Return, she never failed to serve her country. A loyal and unforgettable Queen.”

Roger Taylor (Queen)

“RIP Our mighty queen… We will miss her!”

Joe Elliott (Def Leppard)

“”Dignity. If there’s ever one word to describe this wonderful lady & monarch it’s dignity. We will never see the likes of this again. She has transcended eras with good grace and service to her country that is unparalleled anywhere or by anyone. Thank you your Majesty for a lifetime of great memories and leadership.”

Ronnie Wood (Rolling Stones)

“Serenity =reality =inner peace and strength 👑God bless Her Majesty”

Saxon

“We mourn the passing of our beloved Queen. RIP Your Majesty.”

 

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