Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande Remember Drummer Aaron Spears After Sudden Death

Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande are paying tribute to late drummer Aaron Spears after his sudden passing … and it is clear Aaron left an enduring impression.

Both Justin and Ariana labored with Aaron — a Grammy-nominated musician who additionally labored with Usher — and Justin says, “We lost a beautiful man and inspiration to all of us drummers.”

Justin’s social media tribute features a video of himself and one other drummer jamming at WeHo’s Peppermint Club, the place JB and Hailey Bieber went to a Halloween occasion.

They have been enjoying Usher’s hit, “Bad Girl” … on which Aaron initially performed the drums.

Aaron’s spouse introduced his demise Monday, and Ariana was fast to touch upon the submit … and go away an identical response on her IG story.

Ariana says … “I can’t wrap my head around this. We were all so incredibly lucky to know Aaron. The absolute brightest light of a human being. Always the kindest, always smiling, I am so honored and thankful our paths crossed and to have spent so much very special time together.”

Aaron’s household hasn’t introduced a reason for demise.

Ariana’s submit makes it clear how a lot he meant to those that knew him and labored with him — “Thank you for your utter brilliance, for our laughs, and for your kindness always. I will miss your hugs. You are so, so loved and will be so very missed.”

Aaron was 47.