Little Richard‘s illustrious life came to an end this week, when the 87-year-old died after a short illness.
News of the Rock N’ Roll originator’s passing has caused for an outpouring of tributes from fans worldwide – a list that includes many celebrities, who acknowledge his oft-underrated status as the genesis of the genre…
Head inside to see what a multitude of notable names had to say about the ‘Tutti Frutti’ singer below…
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The culture vultures better lay the king his due
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ICON. The Architect of Rock N’ Roll. Punk Rock too! 💯 And a pioneer of being WHO YOU ARE and not giving a good got damn what others think about it! He made his own rules! At a time when it TRULY was taboo. He did everything before anybody else. And he did it VERY WELL. Point blank and PERIOD. Commas and exclamations! The Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame KNEW to put him in the FIRST class…they weren’t THAT damn stupid lol…come on to the now! Prayers to his family and friends 💯 😇 🙏🏽
Beautifully said!