Harry Styles Pays Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II During Madison Square Garden Performance

Pop star Harry Styles paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II while performing a concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City, joining several other celebrities who have honored her since her death on September 8.

Footage recorded by Twitter user @DJKoessler shows Styles asking the audience to applaud Queen Elizabeth for the “70 years of service” she gave as monarch. He clapped his hands above his head, leading the crowd in cheering.

Many other celebrities paid tribute to the queen after her death at age 96.

Musician Paul McCartney, who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1997, posted on Twitter after the announcement of her death, saying “God Bless Queen Elizabeth II” and “May she rest in peace.”

Elton John paid tribute to the queen during his concert in Toronto on September 8. Credit: DJ Koessler via Storyful

Video transcript

HARRY STYLES: Please join me in round of applause for 70 years of service.

[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]

Thank you, Madison Square Garden. Please join me in round of applause for 70 years of service.

[CHEERS AND APPLAUSE]

Thank you, Madison Square Garden.