CELEBRITIES AROUND THE WORLD HAVE TURNED TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO PAY TRIBUTE TO PRINCE FOLLOWING THE SINGER'S DEATH.
"The greatest live act I ever saw. Genius, poet, sexy mother f***er. RIP Prince." - Russell Crowe.
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"We lost another one. Can't wait to hear what Prince and Bowie are working on." - Gavin DeGraw.
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"Rest in peace to a very beautiful soul, Prince you were an amazing artist and human being. I wish I had the honor of meeting you." - Paris Jackson.
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"You were so special to me your presence the Music we created the dance-off's we used to have the laughing we shared. The funk oozing out of you was uncontrollable. I'm not quite sure what to do with myself but I will miss you forever and always. I love you my dear kind friend. May all my prayers go to his family the whole band (you know who you all are, I love you all so much) anybody who felt even one little bit of what I was lucky enough to experience face to face ...." - Rita Ora.
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"Nothing compares 2 U. Goodnight Sweet Prince." - Guillermo del Toro.
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"I will miss a good friend who was so talented. He was such a great performer / guitar player. Sleep well Prince." - Ronnie Wood.
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"Today is the worst day ever. Prince R.I.P I am crying!" - Boy George.
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"Prince was a true gentleman, a king among men. He was as sharp and as talented as they come. I'm so glad I was lucky enough to work with him." - Zooey Deschanel.
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"Stunned. This can't be real." - Justin Timberlake.
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"R.I.P PRINCE, another icon gone to soon." - Shaquille O'Neal.
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"Lots of guitars gently weeping today #Prince #RIP." - Kevin Bacon.
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"Shocked that (at)prince has died at only 57. Such a talent to have died so young (hash)RIPPrince." - Joan Collins.
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"This is what it sounds like when doves cry ... Prince R.I.P. Condolences to his family & 2 us all." - Whoopi Goldberg.
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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.
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"Oh My God! The musical genius of my generation has gone on to glory. Heaven has a new musical director with #Prince." - Star Jones.
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"The Prince is dead. Long live the Prince." - Kathy Bates.
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"I Miss My Brother. Prince Was A Funny Cat. Great Sense Of Humor." - Spike Lee.
