Celebrities React to Music Icon Prince's Sudden Death - Read the Tweets
It was just announced that Prince has passed away at the age of 57.
Since the news broke that the icon, who was not only a music legend, but an Oscar winner and actor as well, celebrities have been taking to Twitter to send their condolences and share their shock.
The cause of death has not been revealed.
Our thoughts are with Prince‘s loved ones during this time.
Click inside to read the celebrity reactions to Prince’s tragic death…
And just like that…the world lost a lot of magic ✨ Rest in peace Prince! Thanks for giving us so much…
— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) April 21, 2016
Terribly saddened by the devastating news… He truly is a legend and a hero of mine. RIP #prince
— Celine Dion (@celinedion) April 21, 2016
He Changed The World!! A True Visionary. What a loss. I'm Devastated. This is Not A Love Song. pic.twitter.com/x4JaSxRraC
— Madonna (@Madonna) April 21, 2016
i can't believe what's happening right now. i just woke up but it feels like I'm dreaming. we live in a world where Prince passes away???
— The Weeknd (@theweeknd) April 21, 2016
This fucking sucks… Prince on repeat all day. Just like I did with Michael and Whitney �”
— Demi Lovato (@ddlovato) April 21, 2016
RIP Prince. <3
— IGGY AZALEA (@IGGYAZALEA) April 21, 2016
One of my biggest inspirations. A true icon. You will be missed. Sad sad news today… #RIPPrince
— Nick Jonas (@nickjonas) April 21, 2016
No way… Awful news https://t.co/xVI5hPwLt2
— Aaron Tveit (@AaronTveit) April 21, 2016
Prince….there's no way
— Zendaya (@Zendaya) April 21, 2016
It's true, Prince is gone, doves are crying.
— Nia Vardalos (@NiaVardalos) April 21, 2016
Purple Rain forever �’�
— Ashley Madekwe (@smashleybell) April 21, 2016
Prince–
Nothing compares to you.— Chely Wright (@chelywright) April 21, 2016
Prince? Say it isn't so…
— Russell Crowe (@russellcrowe) April 21, 2016
No words. RIP Prince.
— Audra McDonald (@AudraEqualityMc) April 21, 2016
Not Prince 😪
— NE-YO (@NeYoCompound) April 21, 2016
RIP Prince. #genius
— Tony Goldwyn (@tonygoldwyn) April 21, 2016
Prince–
Nothing compares to you.— Chely Wright (@chelywright) April 21, 2016
RIP PRINCE 🙌🏾
— Ty Dolla $ign (@tydollasign) April 21, 2016
Oh no. This is too sad. #ripPrince
— Busy Philipps (@Busyphilipps25) April 21, 2016
I am stunned to hear about #Prince, a huge part of my record collection and the sound of my 20s. A rare kinda brilliance. RIP
— Eric McCormack (@EricMcCormack) April 21, 2016
First concert I ever went to was the Purple Rain tour. Words can't describe how I feel. RIP Prince.
— Ken Jeong (@kenjeong) April 21, 2016
R.I.P Prince… Damn. What an unbelievable talent. Gone too soon. Thanks for the inspiration.
— Will Poulter (@PoulterWill) April 21, 2016
#Prince , surely not? Can we turn this year off and turn it back on when it stops being a giant exit for all the most talented people?
— Minnie Driver (@driverminnie) April 21, 2016
Despite everything, no one can dictate who you are to other people. Prince #RIP #Prince �’”
— Mischa Barton (@MischaBarton) April 21, 2016
Can't believe Prince is gone.
What a terrible year. So many, so young.— Billy Crystal (@BillyCrystal) April 21, 2016
Prince has left us
His soul touched us
His song reached us
We sing his praise
Rest gently in peace
Prince.You will be remembered #RIPPrince— Forest Whitaker (@ForestWhitaker) April 21, 2016
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