Liam Gallagher Leads Manchester Celebs Paying Tribute Following Concert AttackSkip To ContentHomepageSign InSearch BuzzFeedSearch BuzzFeedCalifornia residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.Do Not Sell My Personal Information 2022 BuzzFeed, Inc PressRSSPrivacyConsent PreferencesUser TermsAd ChoicesHelpContactSitemapPosted on 23 May 2017 Liam Gallagher Leads Manchester Celebs Paying Tribute Following Concert Attack Musicians, actors, and sports stars who hail from Manchester have been sharing their condolences after 22 people died and dozens more were injured at an Ariana Grande concert on Monday night. by Kimberley DaddsBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink Celebrities who hail from Manchester or have links to the area have taken to social media to express their shock and sadness after 22 people died and dozens more were injured at an Ariana Grande concert in the city on Monday Andrew Yates / Reuters Ariana Grande shared her heartbreak Ariana Grande @ArianaGrande broken. from the bottom of my heart, i am so so sorry. i don't have words. Tue May 23 02:51:26 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Numerous stars from around the world also sent their love to those involved And those hailing from Manchester have been flooding social networks Oasis star Liam Gallagher was among the first to post a tribute Liam Gallagher @liamgallagher In total shock and absolutely devastated about what's gone down in MANCHESTER sending Love and Light to all the family's involved LG x Tue May 23 06:33:24 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Along with a number of local musicians Johnny Marr @Johnny_Marr Manchester stands together. 04:25 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Simply Red @SimplyRedHQ Heartbreaking news from my hometown. Manchester be strong. Brainwashed social misfits will not change the way we are, the way we live. MH 07:15 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Charlatans lead singer Tim Burgess said An attack on beautiful people who love music Heartbreaking Tim Burgess @Tim_Burgess Thoughts are with everyone affected by the awful events at Manchester Arena. An attack on beautiful people who love music. Heartbreaking 05:45 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook had a daughter at the concert and was relieved she made it home safe Peter Hook @peterhook My daughter made it home safe from Ariana Grande last night. My heart goes out to all parents & those involved. Manchester stay strong. X 07:29 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite The Wanted s Max George also shared messages on Twitter Max George @MaxGeorge #PrayingForManchester 12:32 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Max George @MaxGeorge Cannot get my head around what happened last night in my home town of Manchester. How can the world turn so cruel? This HAS to stop. 06:38 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite The 1975 s frontman Matt Healy interrupted a concert to rant about the attack with an impassioned speech He told the crowd at their Detroit gig: "I'm bored of nationalism and I'm bored of racism. It's over. Nationalism, religion, all these regressive things, they're over. We can't carry on in the way that we're carrying on. "We're from Manchester and where we used to hang out — the actual place that we used to hang out — someone put a bomb in there tonight. "And then killed a bunch of kids that were going to a fucking show in Manchester. I don't need to be educated on fucking anything to say — that's bollocks." And a number of Manchester-born actors and presenters made their own tributes Ralf Little @RalfLittle Today is not a day to be drawn into Twitter arguments with scumbags. The message is; strength, support, hope, unity...love. And Manchester. 09:47 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite michelle keegan @michkeegan Horrendous news to wake upto... My heart goes out to everyone who has been effected by this terrible tragedy... I'm in shock. #Manchester 05:25 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite nick grimshaw @grimmers Just woke up and saw the news about Manchester and just can't believe it. Sending all my love to everyone there 04:14 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Brooke Vincent went down to the scene and described the horror of what she saw Brooke Levi Vincent @BrookeLVincent 08:21 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Brooke Levi Vincent @BrookeLVincent 08:44 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Coronation Street stars also flooded Twitter with messages Shayne Ward @shayneTward This is just so heart breaking to hear. WHY WHY WHY?? My Thoughts,love And Prayers are with Manchester and families. #MENArena 02:22 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Cath Tyldesley @Cath_Tyldesley My beautiful home town, full of beautiful, innocent people. This morning my heart is broken... #RIP and love to victims and families. 04:28 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Kym Marsh @msm4rsh I cannot believe what is happening. Praying for the people who lost their lives tonight in Manchester. Thoughts are with their families x 10:58 PM - 22 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Beverley Callard @Beverleycallard HORROR IN OUR WONDERFUL CITY!!! Such sadness. Just, no words! God bless. X 06:38 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Antony Cotton @antonycotton No one should go to something as joyful as a pop concert and not come home. It's heartbreaking. 11:14 PM - 22 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Antony Cotton @antonycotton Going to bed with a very sad and heavy heart. Hug your loved ones extra tight. And remember, the majority of people are good, kind folk x 12:56 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite The local football teams also expressed upset over the explosion which police are treating as a possible terrorist incident Manchester United @ManUtd We are deeply shocked by last night’s terrible events at the Manchester Arena. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected. 06:05 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Manchester United @ManUtd #WeStandTogether 10:24 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Manchester City @ManCity It's with great sadness we hear of the terrible events at the Arena. Our hearts go out to all affected and to our city's emergency services. 12:19 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Former Manchester United player David Beckham put this heartfelt message across his social media channels View this post on Facebook Facebook: Beckham His wife Victoria Beckham added this Victoria Beckham @victoriabeckham My heartfelt thoughts and prayers for all those effected by the tragedy in Manchester last night x VB… https://t.co/OLkb5elWtN 08:14 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite And other footballers have sent their own condolences View this post on Facebook facebook.com Cristiano Ronaldo @Cristiano 09:30 AM - 23 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Rio Ferdinand @rioferdy5 Just heard the news what's happening in Manchester.. hope everyone safe & sound! 10:21 PM - 22 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite And Manchester United player Wayne Rooney s wife Coleen described it as devastating news Coleen Rooney @ColeenRoo Devastating news in Manchester ..... thinking and praying for everyone involved & their families. So sad what is happening in our World. Tue May 23 04:06:05 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Comedian Jason Manford who is from Salford couldn t believe the news and shared numerous posts on Facebook View this post on Facebook Facebook: JasonManford View this post on Facebook Facebook: JasonManford Facebook: JasonManford He also changed his profile picture to a photo stating I Manchester and his cover photo to one of his beloved city Facebook: JasonManford And he broke down in tears during a Facebook Live when he discussed the attack with fans shortly after the news broke Facebook: JasonManford Manford revealed that his five children are Ariana Grande fans and he could have taken them to the concert if he'd known about it. During the 40-minute video he said: "They want your life to change. For 20 people tonight there's an empty bed in each of their houses... god... Unfortunately hatred is winning – it won't win though, but at the moment it is." 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