We have lost an icon of our times.
On the Thursday afternoon, the Associated Press confirmed that the legendary musician Prince had passed away. He died at his Paisley Park estate in Minnesota at the age of 57.
The world is mourning the loss of a legend. Here are some of the immediate responses from his legion of fans:
— patty troobs 🦖 (@PatrickTruby) April 21, 2016
Prince too. Bloody hell 2016. What a pillock of a year.
— Sarah Walters (@SarahCityLife) April 21, 2016
https://twitter.com/msjenniferjames/status/723197733335609346
https://twitter.com/DaftLimmy/status/723199169066872832
https://twitter.com/laurenlaverne/status/723196089336127490
https://twitter.com/zerobeta/status/723193883862114304