Celebrities React To The Death of Prince
by shem on April 21, 2016, 03:04pm. CST
Doves won’t be the only ones crying today as the world reacts to the death of music icon Prince who was found dead in his Minneapolis home Thursday.
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His death has sent shockwaves across the world, especially Hollywood, with musicians such as Justin Timberlake, Katy Perry, Madonna and Demi Lovato, sending out tributes to the icon that was Prince.
Numb. Stunned. This can't be real.
— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) April 21, 2016
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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
Omg….. RIP Prince….
— Demi Lovato (@ddlovato) 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
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I'm Crushed!! UK news reporting Prince Is Dead?! For Real?! Massive Loss for us all! What a Genius! Speechless.
— Samuel L. Jackson (@SamuelLJackson) April 21, 2016
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One of my biggest inspirations. A true icon. You will be missed. Sad sad news today… #RIPPrince
— Nick Jonas (@nickjonas) April 21, 2016
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Genius, legend, inspiration, friend.
The world will miss you.
I'll never get over it. pic.twitter.com/RXIZdfGNPw— Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey) April 21, 2016
Shocked and soooo sad!! #RIP PRINCE #music #legend #gonetoosoon pic.twitter.com/KlEBPPl40U
— jlo (@JLo) April 21, 2016
Prince was brilliant and larger than life. What a sad day.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@EllenDeGeneres) April 21, 2016
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This is so heartbreaking I had this Prince pic drawn on my wall years ago because his music inspired so many R.I.P pic.twitter.com/60msa6hm3I
— Missy Elliott (@MissyElliott) April 21, 2016
Rest In Peace Prince.
— Harry Styles. (@Harry_Styles) April 21, 2016
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Prince the doves really are crying now. Listening to your music. Remembering you. #RIPPrince
— Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) April 21, 2016
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Say it isn't so. pic.twitter.com/xdY0bYDtSO
— Chris Rock (@chrisrock) April 21, 2016
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Once, Prince yelled from the stage that I could dance. He was likely yelling to the girl behind me, but it's still my happiest moment. RIP.
— olivia wilde (@oliviawilde) April 21, 2016
Billboard and the Grammys, each sent out a statement regarding Prince’s death.
In memoriam of @Prince.https://t.co/zaLSHmDQ50
— billboard (@billboard) April 21, 2016
Prince was an original who influenced so many, and his legacy will live on forever. pic.twitter.com/Lvlls0wiiZ
— Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) April 21, 2016
Check out some of Prince’s most memorable performances, including his big night at the American Music Awards back in 1985.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8BMm6Jn6oU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAYQUbh8HHA
Prince, dead at age 57.