Aaron Spears Dies, Ariana Grande Expresses Deep Condolences

Aaron Spears (Instagram @aspears)

JAKARTA - Aaron Spears, a drummer from the United States died on Monday, October 30 local time.

The news was confirmed through his wife, Jessica, in a statement uploaded to Aaron Spears' Instagram account.

"It is with great heart and sadness that I convey the news of the death of my beloved husband, Aaron Spears," the statement read.

"Aaron is not only an accomplished drummer, admired by many because of his unmatched talents and desires towards music, but he is also a devoted father to our valuable son, August," he continued.

Aaron Spears died at the age of 47. In a statement delivered so far, it did not explain the cause of the passing of the drummer who had just turned four days ago.

Meanwhile, Aaron is known as one of the session and tour drummers who has a lot of interest in major US singers.

Some of the names that once involved Aaron in his team were Usher, Ariana Grande, Alicia Keys, and James Brown.

Ariana Grande, through her Instagram Story, also expressed her condolences. Aaron Spears is a drummer who is often seen when Ariana holds a tour for the album Dangerous Woman.

"I can't think about this, we are all very lucky to get to know Aaron. The brightest light from humans, always the best, always smiling. I am very honored and grateful that we met and have spent so much special time together. Thank you for your flashiness, for our laughter, and for your continuous kindness," wrote Ariana Grande.

"I will miss your hug. You are very, very loved and will be missed a lot," he concluded.