Mike Shinoda, do Linkin Park, comenta morte de Chester Bennington: “Chocado, mas é verdade”

Mike Shinoda, Rihanna, Jimmy Kimmel e membros das bandas Imagine Dragons e OneRepublic foram alguns dos artistas que homenagearam, nas redes sociais, o cantor Chester Bennington, encontrado morto na manhã desta quinta, 20. Segundo informações do site TMZ, o músico, que tinha 41 anos, cometeu suicídio supostamente por enforcamento.

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Shinoda, que é guitarrista, vocalista e multinstrumentista do Linkin Park, foi a Twitter e confirmou a morte do amigo. “Chocado e arrasado, mas é verdade”, ele escreveu. “Um comunicado oficial vai ser divulgado assim que ele estiver pronto.”

Leia abaixo as manifestações.

Shocked and heartbroken, but it's true. An official statement will come out as soon as we have one.

— Mike Shinoda (@mikeshinoda) 20 de julho de 2017

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Chester was one of the kindest men I've had on my show. My heart breaks for his family and friends. He will be missed terribly.

— Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) 20 de julho de 2017

Oh dear God. Massive R.I.P to Chester Bennington of @linkinpark this BREAKS OUR HEART. Suicide is the devil on earth walking amongst us ????

— OneRepublic (@OneRepublic) 20 de julho de 2017

no words. so heartbroken. RIP Chester Bennington.

— Imagine Dragons (@Imaginedragons) 20 de julho de 2017

I am in tears.Chester just told me how happy he was…..He was such a sweet and talented man……Ifeel so sad for his family,band mates and fans

— Nikki Sixx (@NikkiSixx) 20 de julho de 2017

The news about Chester Bennington is devastating. My thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and @linkinpark. Such a tragic loss

— Ryan Seacrest (@RyanSeacrest) 20 de julho de 2017

Each time I was lucky enough to be around @ChesterBe, he was an encouraging, positive force. Rock and roll will never fill the space he left pic.twitter.com/asceRPvEuX

— Ryan Key (@williamryankey) 20 de julho de 2017

Seeming to be happy is never enough. RIP @ChesterBepic.twitter.com/hZ9dSB8Sou

— Elvis Duran (@elvisduran) 20 de julho de 2017

Saddened to learn about the passing of the talented Chester Bennington from Linkin Park. My heart breaks for his family and children.

— Ashley Greene (@AshleyMGreene) 20 de julho de 2017

Chester Bennington thank you for your music and incredible voice. Another legendary singer gone. Sending our hearts ????#rip#LinkinPark

— American Authors (@aauthorsmusic) July 20, 2017