Celebrities React to Natalie Cole's Death - Read the Tributes
Natalie Cole has sadly died at the young age of 65 and tributes to the late singer are pouring in from celebrities from around the world.
The daughter of the legendary Nat “King” Cole passed away on Thursday night (December 31) after battling multiple illnesses throughout the years.
Natalie was set to perform a concert in Kentucky next month, but the show was canceled just a couple weeks ago and Kristin Chenoweth was announced as a replacement performer.
Kristin is one of the many celebs who have taken to Twitter to send out their condolences.
Taking a moment in the new year: RIP Ms. Natalie Cole
— Kristin Chenoweth (@KChenoweth) January 1, 2016
Click inside to read what other celebrities are saying about Natalie Cole’s death…
So sad, the wonderful #natliecole R.I.P. #Unforgettable
— LeAnn Rimes Cibrian (@leannrimes) January 1, 2016
#RIPNatalieCole https://t.co/fJREoqSAfx
— Gabrielle Union (@itsgabrielleu) January 1, 2016
R I P Natalie Cole one of the greatest sweetest most talented people I have ever met.thank u for all u gave us pic.twitter.com/COj27t3G59
— Randy Jackson (@YO_RANDYJACKSON) January 1, 2016
The world lost a real great and a part of history. Rest in peace Natalie Cole
— Nikki Y (@NikkiYanofsky) January 1, 2016
Rest in peace beautiful #NatalieCole now you can be with your papa. You will be missed. 🙏🏻❤️
— lisa rinna (@lisarinna) January 1, 2016
My beautiful friend @nataliecole. She had such a gentle spirit. I was blessed to know her. #RIPNatalie pic.twitter.com/G5QRXWfIOw
— Shaun Robinson (@shaunrobinson) January 1, 2016
Thanks Natalie Cole for the beautiful music… #everlastinglove #Inseperable
— Loni Love (@LoniLove) January 1, 2016
I was hoping this wasn't true, but it looks like it is! I'm in shock. #NatalieCole! #Unforgettable! https://t.co/GluA0phyoG
— Heather Headley (@heatherheadley) January 1, 2016
So Sad!!!!!!!! RIP Ms. Cole https://t.co/wLtpsYMtmW
— Audra McDonald (@AudraEqualityMc) January 1, 2016
I am saddened by the news of the passing of my friend Natalie Cole. Lovely song bird (and great actress too) – she is now singing in heaven
— Marlee Matlin (@MarleeMatlin) January 1, 2016
Losing Natalie Cole is a sad start to a new year.
— Andy Cohen (@Andy) January 1, 2016
#RIP Natalie Cole – world lost a great talent today.
— Montel Williams (@Montel_Williams) January 1, 2016
Today, we are listening and singing along to "This Will Be" to honor the incomparable Natalie Cole.
— Emmy Rossum (@emmyrossum) January 1, 2016
So sad to hear about Natalie Cole. #Unforgettable
— Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) January 1, 2016
Natalie Cole, your spirit and your voice shall truly be missed. Make beautiful music in Heaven. �’”
— Grace Gealey (@gracegealey) January 1, 2016
RIP Natalie Cole. Gone too soon @ 65. Always generous & incredibly talented!! #Unforgettable #Unbelievable https://t.co/DLOstugXxR
— Blair Underwood (@BlairUnderwood) January 1, 2016
we will miss her like crazy https://t.co/GXROUGKGDL -
— Rosie (@Rosie) January 1, 2016
Song for the day: "Everlasting Love" by the one and only Natalie Cole RIP❤️❤️❤️😪😪😪
— Carnie Wilson (@CarnieWilson) January 1, 2016
No one is ever ready for the heaviness to your heart when you lose someone you love. The angels have my sister Natalie Cole now…
— Star Jones (@StarJonesEsq) January 1, 2016
In college, I named my bass guitar Natalie! As a young stand up comic I opened for Natalie Cole. She was all that, in all ways!
[ RIP ]
— Arsenio Hall (@ArsenioHall) January 1, 2016