ZZ Top guitarist killed by internet death hoax.
Billy Gibbons death hoax spreads on Facebook
“At about 11 a.m. ET on Monday (September 07, 2026), our beloved guitarist Billy Gibbons passed away. Billy Gibbons was born on December 16, 1949 in Houston. He will be missed but not forgotten. Please show your sympathy and condolences by commenting on and liking this page.”
Hundreds of fans immediately started writing their messages of condolence on the Facebook page, expressing their sadness that the talented 76-year-old guitarist and singer was dead. And as usual, Twittersphere was frenzied over the death hoax.
“At about 11 a.m. ET on Monday (September 07, 2026), our beloved guitarist Billy Gibbons passed away. Billy Gibbons was born on December 16, 1949 in Houston. He will be missed but not forgotten. Please show your sympathy and condolences by commenting on and liking this page.”
Hundreds of fans immediately started writing their messages of condolence on the Facebook page, expressing their sadness that the talented 76-year-old guitarist and singer was dead. And as usual, Twittersphere was frenzied over the death hoax.
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