Musicians Pay Tribute After Attack At Manchester Ariana Grande Concert
23 May 2017, 10:26 | Updated: 19 September 2017, 11:03
5SOS, Lorde, Paramore, Harry Styles and more have all paid their respects to those lost in the attack last night (May 22nd).
As news broke of the horrifying attacks in Manchester yesterday evening (May 22nd) following an Ariana Grande concert at the city's MEN Arena, tributes poured in on social media from musicians around the world.
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed multiple fatalities and injuries, including young children, after a bomb exploded in the concert venue foyer at around 10.30pm.
Here are some of the messages sent out from fellow musicians in support of those affected by this tragedy:
To see what has happened in Manchester makes me really sad. My thoughts are with those that are experiencing such tragedy at this time x
— Liam (@LiamPayne) May 23, 2017
very sad and shocked to hear what's happened in manchester. our thoughts and love go out to everybody affected x
— Years & Years (@yearsandyears) May 23, 2017
Sending all my love to every single family at the Manchester show last night. So upsetting
— Louis Tomlinson (@Louis_Tomlinson) May 23, 2017
Devastated, heartbroken and horrified. Such sad news to wake up to. Please stay safe and look after each other during times like this! pic.twitter.com/YmE2r6ydJB
— DUA LIPA (@DUALIPA) May 23, 2017
manchester :( prayers going out to those affected by it.
— rena lovelis (@renalovelis) May 23, 2017
We played this arena 2 weeks ago! What is this world coming to! My thoughts go out to the family and friends who were involved! https://t.co/otQCE4S7Nz
— Tristan Evans (@TheVampsTristan) May 23, 2017
Devastated by news out of Manchester tonight,
— Luke Hemmings (@Luke5SOS) May 23, 2017
Sending love
My heart goes out to the people affected by what happened in Manchester, deeply saddening, sending all my love.
— Bradley Will Simpson (@TheVampsBrad) May 23, 2017
— Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) May 23, 2017
Music is a device of love, appreciation, and unity. Harrowing scenes in a setting I know all too well. We will not be broken. #Manchester
— James McVey (@TheVampsJames) May 23, 2017
My whole is with Manchester
— Hayley Kiyoko (@HayleyKiyoko) May 23, 2017
sending love to everyone in manchester tonight. totally heartbreaking. stay strong and stay safe.
— CHARLI XCX (@charli_xcx) May 23, 2017
the community we all create together thru music should be completely devoid of fear. our hearts go out to Ariana Grande & crew & the fans.
— paramore (@paramore) May 23, 2017
Broken hearted for the families tonight. Broken hearted for Ari. Broken hearted for the state of this world.
— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) May 23, 2017
This is such a senseless tragedy. My heart breaks for those affected... Respond with love, kindness, warmth. Help others in need. Be safe.
— Alexander William (@AlexAllTimeLow) May 23, 2017
prayers to everyone in Manchester tonight.
— michael (@Michael5SOS) May 23, 2017
So heartbroken hearing about Manchester. Such a senseless and ruthless act in a place supposed to be filled with such joy and love.
— troye sivan (@troyesivan) May 23, 2017
My heart is in Manchester tonight. I'm so sorry.
— Calum Hood (@Calum5SOS) May 23, 2017
Feeling heavy for Manchester honestly speechless.
— Jack Barakat (@JackAllTimeLow) May 23, 2017
My thoughts, prayers and tears for all those affected by the Manchester tragedy tonight. I'm sending all my love.
— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) May 23, 2017
every musician feels sick & responsible tonight—shows should be safe for you. truly a worst nightmare. sending love to manchester & ari
— Lorde (@lorde) May 23, 2017
I'm heartbroken over what happened in Manchester tonight.
— Harry Styles. (@Harry_Styles) May 23, 2017
Sending love to everyone involved. H
My thoughts and prayers are with you Manchester, everyone try to stay safe at this scary time x
— Connor Ball (@TheVampsCon) May 23, 2017
Sending thoughts and prayers to everyone in Manchester.
— Mark Hoppus (@markhoppus) May 23, 2017
Absolutely Horrendous what happened in Manchester tonight. My thoughts are with the great people of Manchester and also Ari and her team xx
— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) May 23, 2017
Manchester
— hayley from Paramore (@yelyahwilliams) May 22, 2017
What is happening in Manchester is absolutely terrifying. Praying everyone effected has found safety and hope Ariana is okay :( Jesus
— h (@halsey) May 22, 2017
My prayers are with you Manchester
— Demi Lovato (@ddlovato) May 22, 2017
Greater Manchester Police has established an emergency telephone number in response to the attack. It is: 0161 856 9400. If you are concerned about a loved one, this is the number you need to call.
