Imagine Dragons Drummer Leaves Band

Imagine Dragons’ drummer, Daniel Platzman is leaving the band.

Platzman officially announced on Wednesday that he has decided to focus on his film composing career.

He wrote on social media,  “After an incredible journey of over a decade, I will be departing the amazing band that is Imagine Dragons. I wanted to share my deepest gratitude to you, the fans, for your unwavering support and sharing in the joy of music with me. Connecting with you all has truly been the highlight of this chapter. I’m excited to be able to share more soon about the projects I’ve been hard at work on over the past few months centered on my biggest passion: film scoring and composing. I promise you’ll be the first to know. Stay tuned.”

The group has yet to announce a replacement drummer.

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