Numb. Stunned. This can't be real.

— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) April 21, 2016

Prince the doves really are crying now. Listening to your music. Remembering you. #RIPPrince

— Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) 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

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

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

There are no words. RIP Prince. pic.twitter.com/3anRM2c9zO

— New Girl (@NewGirlonFOX) April 21, 2016

My friend is gone...This is what it sounds like, when doves cry. He was my
dove...Stevie Nicks

— Stevie Nicks (@StevieNicks) April 21, 2016

Prince was brilliant and larger than life. What a sad day.

— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) April 21, 2016

sweet, smooth transitions Prince. thank you for your medicine.

— Shailene Woodley (@shailenewoodley) April 21, 2016

I can’t believe it, I’m in total shock. So many wonderful memories,
I will miss him. #Prince

— Lionel Richie (@LionelRichie) April 21, 2016

PRINCE, sad to say, has passed on!!! He was a Giant. My deep condolences go out to his family, friends and fans.

— Gene Simmons (@genesimmons) April 21, 2016

Today we lost a true artist. Thank you #Prince for all the music you put into this world. #RIP pic.twitter.com/4yZ6Cb5hMb

— Reese Witherspoon (@RWitherspoon) April 21, 2016

We've just lost an incredible talent! So sorry to hear about #Prince we will always love your music forever and ever! #RIPPrince

— La Toya Jackson (@latoyajackson) April 21, 2016

This is the worst literal meaning of Snowing In April. The Worst.

— Questlove Gomez (@questlove) April 21, 2016

Just heard about Prince ....can't believe it ....... - KU

— Keith Urban (@KeithUrban) April 21, 2016

Nothing touches our lives quite like music.Part of my youth is gone..Thank you #Prince Words don't do justice to u pic.twitter.com/qv6KctNTKS

— Kristin Davis (@KristinDavis) April 21, 2016

Can’t even process this. There will never be another. Thank you for everything, Prince Rogers Nelson.

— Elijah Wood (@elijahwood) April 21, 2016

"Artist" & "Genius" are thrown around carelessly these days. Prince Rogers Nelson was an actual artist & a legit genius. I'm so sad#RIP

— Mario Lopez (@MarioLopezExtra) April 21, 2016

So sad to hear about Prince- We've not only lost an incredible talent but we've lost a legend.

— Ariel Winter (@arielwinter1) April 21, 2016

Lost for words... #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/9tKqytUiDJ

— Pepa (@DaRealPepa) April 21, 2016

Today is the worst day ever. Prince R.I.P I am crying!

— Boy George (@BoyGeorge) April 21, 2016

LEGEND️

PRINCE
I wish I could have expressed my love for him before he left. https://t.co/drlyFNWF9X

— James Franco (@JamesFrancoTV) April 21, 2016

I Miss My Brother. Prince Was A Funny Cat. Great Sense Of Humor. https://t.co/67umQghtbi

— Spike Lee (@SpikeLee) April 21, 2016

Heartbroken to hear about the sudden passing of Prince. RIP. #Prince

— Lori Loughlin (@LoriLoughlin) April 21, 2016

Thank you Prince. All my thoughts & prayers are with all your loved ones. https://t.co/JT52sKlJBJ

— Chelsea Clinton (@ChelseaClinton) April 21, 2016