The music world has lost a legend.
On Saturday, May 27, Gregg Allman died peacefully at his home in Georgia.
The singer died of complications related to liver cancer and reaction to this unexpected passing has poured in from the music industry and beyond.
Here’s a look at what various celebrities have said/written in response to Allman’s death:
Cher
Tweeted Allman’s ex-wife: “IVE TRIED…WORDS ARE IMPOSSIBLE GUI GUI FOREVER, CHOOCH… Thinking bout funny,crazy,amazing Macon days,dear friend…”
Keith Urban
My heart breaks today at the passing of soul brutha Gregg Allman. Blessings and peace to all the Allman family.
Bob Seger
Gregg was one of my favorite rock singers of all time… so sad, we’ve lost another music titan.
Melissa Etheridge
My southern-rock heart is breaking
Sheryl Crow
Broken heart. Gregg Allman I will miss you.
Ringo Starr
Rest in peace Greg Allman peace and love to all the family.
Bryan Adams
RIP @GreggAllman another great voice gone.
Jason Aldean
This one hurts a lot. This was one of my heroes. RIP Gregg Allman.
Brad Paisley
What a legacy @GreggAllman leaves behind. Jam on in the great hereafter.
Charlie Daniels
Gregg Allman had a feeling for the blues very few ever have hard to believe that magnificent voice is stilled forever.
Travis Tritt
I’m so very saddened to hear of the passing of rock & blues legend Gregg Allman. He was such a huge influence on me.
Chris Evans
Whipping Post on repeat all day today. RIP Gregg Allman. One of the greats.
John Mayer
Eternal love and life to Gregg Allman. RIP.