God this is such a sad day for the entertainment industry as you can see below, celebrities of all generations truly heartbroken by today's news of Whitney Houston's death!
Mariah Carey: "Heartbroken and in tears over the shocking death of my friend, the incomparable Ms. Whitney Houston. My heartfelt condolences to Whitney's family and to all her millions of fans throughout the world. She will never be forgotten as one of the greatest voices to ever grace the earth."
Nick Cannon: "Tell our loved ones how much we love them while they're still here. I wish I could've told Whitney how great she was one last time"
Rihanna: "No words! Just tears #DearWhitney"
Justin Bieber: "just heard the news. so crazy. One of the GREATEST VOICES EVER just passed. RIP Whitney Houston. My prayers go out to her friends and family"
Katy Perry: "So devastating. We will always love you Whitney, R.I.P."
Nicki Minaj: "Jesus Christ, not Whitney Houston. Greatest of all time."
LeAnn Rimes: "Seems like we are losing the great ones all to soon. RIP Whitney, how horribly sad. Whitney Houston was the first cd I ever bought. She had a God given gift. Hopefully, she's singing with angels now."
Carson Daly: "Sick to learn of Whitney Houston's passing. On Clive Davis's big night. Prayers to her family. So sad."
Gloria Estefan: "Someone please tell me that it's not true about Whitney Houston passing! Such an amazing talent! Shocked we've lost the immensely talented Whitney Houston! Sending prayers of peace & solace 2 her family, friends & fans! Such a loss! Whitney was always so sweet to me! Was rooting for her through her struggles! Such a shame…I'm truly saddened by this news!"