Music icon Prince has died suddenly at the age of 57 at his home in Minnesota.
Its believed he was rushed to hospital a few days ago suffering from the flu. His body was discovered at his home on Thursday morning.
"It's with profound sadness that I am confirming that the legendary, iconic performer, Prince Rogers Nelson, has died at his Paisley Park residence this morning at the age of 57," his publicist said in a statement.
"There are no further details as to the cause of his death at this time."
Another legend in music passes.