Rita Ora, Jennifer Lopez And Missy Elliott Lead Tributes To Prince

21 April 2016, 19:50 | Updated: 21 April 2016, 20:00

It's been confirmed that Prince has died, aged 57.

It's been confirmed that legendary pop singer and all-round icon Prince has died at age 57.

As the news spread, celebrities including Justin Timberlake, Rita Ora, Ice T and Kris Jenner have been paying tribute.

Below, we round up some of their words.

Shocked and soooo sad!! #RIP PRINCE #music #legend #gonetoosoon pic.twitter.com/KlEBPPl40U
— Jennifer Lopez (@JLo) April 21, 2016

Prince....there's no way
— Zendaya (@Zendaya) April 21, 2016

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

So sad to hear about the loss of Prince today. #RIP #legend #purplerain pic.twitter.com/GwbL8R975M
— Kris Jenner (@KrisJenner) April 21, 2016

Im sooooo very sad right now... PRINCE can't die.
— ICE T (@FINALLEVEL) April 21, 2016

Numb. Stunned. This can't be real.
— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) April 21, 2016

In Minneapolis right now...and it's raining...

Prince...
— Lupe Fiasco (@LupeFiasco) April 21, 2016

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