The world has been in shock since hearing about the untimely death of the iconic artist, Prince.
His death has literally rocked the world. Yet, many are taking solace in knowing that his music and life will continue to tremendously inspire others. In tribute to him, here’s a collection of tweets that greatly show his incredible legacy:
A look back at 10 of Prince's best lyrics: https://t.co/yHX3NSbblx pic.twitter.com/c5y87Q0OcY
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) April 23, 2016
The world's landmarks mark the end of the Purple Reign.
"I never meant to cause you any sorrow…"#RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/DQTl3yw6s4
— Pink Floyd – Steve™ (@steve_sps) April 22, 2016
"He left with enough music to last a lifetime." #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/GgNcPotW66
— REVOLT TV (@RevoltTV) April 21, 2016
I want to listen to every single one of these records right now. #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/uLH3zFcQdW
— Dalton Ross (@DaltonRoss) April 21, 2016
Prince the doves really are crying now. Listening to your music. Remembering you. #RIPPrince
— Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) April 21, 2016
Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to get through this thing called life. You made such an impact @prince #ripprince
— Rachel Platten (@RachelPlatten) April 21, 2016
An artist who was a class act with style & grace. Thank u for raising the bar musically & intellectually. #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/hP3M0SWf1w
— Slick Rick (@therulernyc) April 21, 2016
A massive line of cars lining up to turn by Paisley Park. #ripprince pic.twitter.com/rVPMnQmxCT
— Morgan Wolfe (@Morgan_Wolfe_) April 21, 2016
Thanx @VanJones68 4 sharing in such a vulnerable way…gr8 2b educated on a legend beyond his music…https://t.co/p7hoqcH3Q1”#RIPPrince
— Gabriel Macht (@GabrielMacht) April 22, 2016
My musical brother… My friend… The one who showed me the possibilities within myself,… https://t.co/UumElgEgFg
— Lenny Kravitz (@LennyKravitz) April 21, 2016
I'm gutted. Speechless. Heartbroken. Such a great great great kind man. #RIPPrince
— Gabrielle Union (@itsgabrielleu) April 21, 2016
Your mind may be at rest, but your impact has never been so alive. #RIPPrince
— Jeremy Michael Lewis (@JeremyMichael22) April 21, 2016
The response to these tweets has been wonderful; I'm so thankful for everyone's words & thoughts on Prince's death. https://t.co/OJqyaKyaWs
— Anil Would Dash 4 U (@anildash) April 23, 2016
Wise words from a man who will be truly missed. #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/GTtW9HNDaW
— HelloGiggles.com (@hellogiggles) April 22, 2016
Frank Ocean’s heartfelt letter to Prince will give you all the feels https://t.co/xmsg63SXup
— Global Grind (@GlobalGrind) April 23, 2016
"As one of the most gifted & prolific musicians of our time, #Prince did it all" – @POTUS: https://t.co/J9Y40M0jJr pic.twitter.com/lHBYJwo80I
— EBONY MAGAZINE (@EBONYMag) April 23, 2016
Discovering more twining with @youngsinick as he weighs in on Prince. https://t.co/fCXd0hA1kB
— Melissa Harris-Perry (@MHarrisPerry) April 23, 2016
We can't get enough of the cast of #Hamilton paying this tribute to #Prince! #RIPPrincehttps://t.co/PReqHsVH9z
— REVOLT TV (@RevoltTV) April 22, 2016
#RIPPrince: Why we mourn the days the music dies https://t.co/601VQhbNBk pic.twitter.com/NmNfUdV9Ib
— CNN (@CNN) April 22, 2016
Remember when #Prince was on @TheMuppets? What a talent. #RIPPrince #PrinceGoneTooSoon #FlashbackFridayhttps://t.co/6j75mNvDXx
— Common Sense Media (@CommonSense) April 22, 2016
Last night's @NFLTotalAccess set.
A tribute to a legend. #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/f2gfB1db0A
— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) April 22, 2016
President Obama: "I love #Prince because he put out great music." #RIPPrincehttps://t.co/XEZIUCYiwH
— CSPAN (@cspan) April 22, 2016
A look back at Prince's most iconic style moments: https://t.co/5uR6OAaDyC #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/7g5yNmfS0H
— Teen Vogue (@TeenVogue) April 22, 2016
He was great before and great after, but there was nothing like this moment. #RIPPrince https://t.co/OQsaUIZmy6 pic.twitter.com/FixNdl4Iu0
— REVOLT TV (@RevoltTV) April 22, 2016
The scene at Niagara Falls last night #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/Na9AsPtRu6
— NME (@NME) April 22, 2016
NASA tweeted out a photo of purple nebula in honor of Prince. https://t.co/9gODZ3MxN6 #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/OWAIKg4WDx
— Good Morning America (@GMA) April 22, 2016
"Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to get through this thing called 'life.'" ?#RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/uGY75Pkw82
— Good Morning America (@GMA) April 22, 2016
Prince understood music's power of bringing people together & creating change #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/3hf1jJSKiB
— Rock the Vote (@RockTheVote) April 21, 2016
Why Prince’s death is bigger than us all: https://t.co/caDtAIL4dM #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/CsiIsHEhVa
— NYLON (@NylonMag) April 21, 2016
We lost a visionary today. #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/PvYtgqGm3r
— Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) April 21, 2016
How Prince pioneered the fight for independence from record labels – https://t.co/K2hMiHiFB8 #RIPPrince #restinpower
— ColorOfChange.org (@ColorOfChange) April 21, 2016
One of the greatest @SuperBowl halftime performances of all-time ☔️ #RIPPrince https://t.co/ccqPht5vNA
— ✭ Keith ✭ (@KeithMcC29) April 22, 2016
Twitter: There were 6 million tweets in the 7 hours following the news of Prince's passing. #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/UToQP4mB7D
— Good Morning America (@GMA) April 22, 2016
Amazing???☔️ #RIPPrince #hedeservesit pic.twitter.com/UKZDsCFQXX
— yvette (@ilovejayandbee) April 22, 2016
#RIPPRINCE you've InspiredMillions through your music,will continue 2 do so in heaven!World has lost a Legend 2day? pic.twitter.com/tH9uCG5Pbg
— JackieGillies (@JackieGilliesTV) April 22, 2016
See the best Prince tributes from Snapchat, The New Yorker, Google and more brands: https://t.co/83s5dnnsBH #RIPPrince
— Us Weekly (@usweekly) April 22, 2016
This emotional dedication to Prince will melt your ? #RIPPrincehttps://t.co/nHhWujgdmi pic.twitter.com/AyU5I5Wqeh
— iHeartRadio (@iHeartRadio) April 21, 2016
Love this quote. So true. #Compassion is an action word. #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/dq2I0hLfke
— Maria Shriver (@mariashriver) April 21, 2016
It's may not be #PurpleRain, but a rainbow shined outside of #Prince's home today #RIPPrince (Photo: @MyFOX9) pic.twitter.com/aJX2AF9Dyr
— FOX 5 DC (@fox5dc) April 22, 2016
"Life is just a part and parties weren't meant to last."
–#Prince "1999." #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/XairikUBbX— Shomari Stone (@shomaristone) April 22, 2016