
Even before Michael Jackson's death was confirmed, celebrities took to Twitter to confirm what major news networks couldn't.
Throughout the evening, other celebrities tweeted in to express their reactions to Jackson's death at the age of 50. Among those:
Lindsay Lohan: NO OMG ... sending my love and prayers out to Michael and his family ... i feel sick.
Ashton Kutcher: Rip Sending love and light to family and friend but especially his kids.
MC Hammer: I have no words.. I loved Michael Jackson.. RIP..
Arnold Schwarzenegger: We lost a great entertainer and a pop icon. My thoughts and prayers go out to Michael Jackson's family, friends and fans.
Britney Spears: He was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed.
Kelly Clarkson: Such a sad day in Hollywood. You'll always be in my heart.
Katy Perry: Oh my God.
Miley Cyrus: Michael Jackson was my inspiration. love and blessings.
Kim Kardashian: Music will never be the same.
John Mayer: Dazed in the studio. A major strand of our cultural DNA has left us. RIP MJ. I think we'll mourn his loss as well as the loss of ourselves as children listening to Thriller on the record player.
Ice T: Rest In Peace Mike. People can say what they want but you were 100% original. WE will always love , miss & remember your GREATNESS.
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