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Coronavirus: Tom Hanks 'Terribly Sad' Due To Singer Adam Schlesinger's Sudden Demise
A recent tweet by Tom Hanks revealed, songwriter Adam Schlesinger, best known for co-founding Fountains of Wayne, has passed away after being diagnosed with Coronavirus.
Several actors and musicians from the US have been reported to have lost their lives due to the Coronavirus. A recent report suggests, songwriter Adam Schlesinger, best known for co-founding Fountains of Wayne, passed away after being diagnosed with Coronavirus.
Adam, who was 52, was hospitalized and was in a critical condition. Actor Tom Hanks, a fan of the singer, too was tested positive for COVID-19 last month. He took to his Twitter handle confirmed the news about Adam's demise. Tom said that he is 'terribly sad' that, they lost Adam to coronavirus.
He wrote, "There would be no Playtone without Adam Schlesinger, without his That Thing You Do! He was a One-der. Lost him to Covid-19. Terribly sad today. Hanx"
There would be no Playtone without Adam Schlesinger, without his That Thing You Do! He was a One-der. Lost him to Covid-19. Terribly sad today. Hanx
— Tom Hanks (@tomhanks) April 2, 2020
Fellow singer and Adam's mentee, Chris Carrabba also confirmed the news through a Twitter post that read, "I am grasping for the right words. My dear friend Adam Schlesinger has passed away from COVID-19." He also added that he knew Adam as a friend and expressed his condolences for the family.
I am grasping for the right words. My dear friend Adam Schlesinger has passed away from COVID-19. You know him best through his music. From his band @fountainsofwayn to the countless movies and tv shows he scored, most recently My Crazy Ex Girlfriend (cont’d) pic.twitter.com/to8H4IoLtj
— Dashboard Confessional (@dashboardmusic) April 1, 2020
Chris also reminded his fans to stay indoors at all cost. Another Songwriter Diane Warren shared, she was shocked to hear the news. She wrote: "Shit so sorry to hear this. F*** U Covid, RIP Adam Schlesinger. Love and prayers to his family. Thank U for the songs."
Shit so sorry to hear this. Fuck U Covid, RIP Adam Schlesinger. Love and prayers to his family. Thank U for the songs.
— Diane Warren (@Diane_Warren) April 1, 2020
Talking about Coronavirus cases in the US, they have been growing by the hour, and so has the death toll. Celebrities are doing their best in the US, to help spread awareness about Coronavirus and flatten the curve. Recently, Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson returned to their home in the US after having survived COVID-19.
