George Michael has died at the age of 53. After the news broke, numerous artists took to social media to react to his passing. Below, find tributes and tweets from Elton John, Brian Wilson, Liam Gallagher, Caroline Polachek, British politician Jeremy Corbyn, Mark Ronson, Questlove, Run the Jewels’ El-P, and more. Find a tweet from Michael’s Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley below as well.
Heartbroken at the loss of my beloved friend Yog. Me, his loved ones, his friends, the world of music, the world at large. 4ever loved. A xx https://t.co/OlGTm4D9O6
— Andrew Ridgeley (@ajridgeley) December 26, 2016
A photo posted by Elton John (@eltonjohn) on Dec 25, 2016 at 3:24pm PST
Ugh. George Michael. 💔
— Garbage (@garbage) December 25, 2016
It better not be true bout George Michael
— Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) December 25, 2016
Preacher, teacher 💔 pic.twitter.com/wkLdApP3YA
— Caroline Polachek (@carolineplz) December 25, 2016
Very sad to hear that George Michael passed. He was a very talented musician and singer. Love & mercy to his family, friends and fans.
— Brian Wilson (@BrianWilsonLive) December 25, 2016
George Michael’ music has meant much to me; feel like he never got his due. Rest easy G.M. this song saved me once https://t.co/BHkG9TKpQb
— The Mountain Goats (@mountain_goats) December 25, 2016
I don’t have it in me anymore to write about our greats. I just knew one day I’d get to work with #GeorgeMichael. Sad Christmas.
— Questlove Gomez (@questlove) December 25, 2016
RIP George Michael pic.twitter.com/AIOXYPYyzE
— Ryan Adams (@TheRyanAdams) December 25, 2016
hell to the nah https://t.co/DQWhA7JIcs
— KAYTRANADA (@KAYTRANADA) December 25, 2016
Sad to hear that George Michael has died. He was an exceptional artist and a strong supporter of LGBT and workers’ rights.
— Jeremy Corbyn MP (@jeremycorbyn) December 26, 2016
this song made me want to learn how to have sex https://t.co/j3vpPDR7cu
— el-p (@therealelp) December 26, 2016
other than a global pop phenom, George Michael was one of the true British soul greats. alot of us owe him an unpayable debt. bye George xx
— Mark Ronson (@MarkRonson) December 25, 2016
to write this @ 20 yrs old..https://t.co/Z9iwCFVHG7
1 of 5 songs by white artists u could drop in a 90′s NYC hip hop club & not get bottled— Mark Ronson (@MarkRonson) December 26, 2016
right here, where the horns come in, is one of the moments that made me want to make music when i grew up…https://t.co/kbxwnunzlC
— Mark Ronson (@MarkRonson) December 26, 2016
With Prince, Bowie and George Michael gone an 80′s queer pop trifecta is no more 💔
— PWR BTTM (@PWRBTTMBAND) December 25, 2016
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