Tributes have been pouring in for Motörheads Frontman Lemmy, who passed away last night after a short battle with cancer.
His death came as shock to everyone as he was only diagnosed 3 days ago.
A statement from Motörhead confirmed the news, adding that he died of "an extremely aggressive cancer."
Friends of the rockstar took to Twitter to pay tribute to him.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">RIP to a real rocker â¤ï¸ <a href="https://t.co/pFcxfj7VwZ">pic.twitter.com/pFcxfj7VwZ</a></p>— Best Coast (@BestCoast) <a href="https://twitter.com/BestCoast/status/681634744874864640">December 29, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Lemmy RIP….<a href="https://twitter.com/myMotorhead">@myMotorhead</a> my condolences to his family..</p>— Billy Idol (@BillyIdol) <a href="https://twitter.com/BillyIdol/status/681633209654865921">December 29, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Lemmy: Rest In Peace, my friend. <a href="https://t.co/2M6VPiBGyE">pic.twitter.com/2M6VPiBGyE</a></p>— Gene Simmons (@genesimmons) <a href="https://twitter.com/genesimmons/status/681648168975532034">December 29, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Peace and love to Lemmy and family! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RIPLemmy?src=hash">#RIPLemmy</a> <a href="https://t.co/g0fO1rTc9Q">pic.twitter.com/g0fO1rTc9Q</a></p>— Dave Navarro (@DaveNavarro) <a href="https://twitter.com/DaveNavarro/status/681631581266685952">December 29, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Farewell Lemmy. I love you brother.</p>— Dave Mustaine (@DaveMustaine) <a href="https://twitter.com/DaveMustaine/status/681646518726688768">December 29, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">My dear friend, Lemmy, passed away today. I’ve known him for 38 years. He will be so missed but he will never be forgotten.</p>— Sharon Osbourne (@MrsSOsbourne) <a href="https://twitter.com/MrsSOsbourne/status/681634038596030464">December 29, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Lost one of my best friends, Lemmy, today. He will be sadly missed. He was a warrior and a legend. I will see you on the other side.</p>— Ozzy Osbourne (@OzzyOsbourne) <a href="https://twitter.com/OzzyOsbourne/status/681633743862235136">December 29, 2015</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sorry to report that I have confirmed Lemmy <a href="https://twitter.com/myMotorhead">@myMotorhead</a> has passed away just now at the age of 70. RIP to a true original icon of rock.</p>— Eddie Trunk (@EddieTrunk) <a href="https://twitter.com/EddieTrunk/status/681630612919312384">December 29, 2015</a></blockquote>
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