Sir Mick Jagger has paid tribute to ex-lover Marianne Faithfull after she passed away aged 78. Knewz.com can reveal the Rolling Stones icon, 81, described the singer and actress as “beautiful” in an emotional statement posted on X – with sources telling us he feels as if everyone close to him is slowly “falling away”.

The Kinks’ Dave Davies shared a link to “As Tears Go By” on X and wrote, “A bit sad all my friends are going … Bless her,” while The Charlatans’ singer Tim Burgess posted, “Farewell Marianne Faithfull … She was such a free spirit and true talent.”

SIR Mick Jagger has paid an emotional tribute to his “beautiful” ex Marianne Faithfull after the singer and actress died aged 78. The Rolling Stones legend said he was