According to an official statement from The Cranberries on their official Facebook Page, singer Dolores O’Riordan has died at 46.
Probably best known for their '90s hit "Zombie," the band rose to international fame with 1993's Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?
Artists and celebrities have started paying tribute on Twitter with Irish band Kodaline amongst the first:
Absolutely shocked to hear about the passing of Dolores O'Riordan! @The_Cranberries gave us our first big support when we toured with them around France years ago! Thoughts are with her family and friends
— Kodaline (@Kodaline) January 15, 2018
Duran Duran also reached out:
We are crushed to hear the news about the passing of Dolores O’Riordan. Our thoughts go out to her family at this terrible time. https://t.co/6p20QD2Ii5 pic.twitter.com/vXscj0VGHS
— Duran Duran (@duranduran) January 15, 2018
The Roots' Questlove showed their sympathies as well:
Damn. Delores O’riordan passed of #TheCranberries. rip. https://t.co/C26UxMNFAK
— Questlove Gomez (@questlove) January 15, 2018
The Late, Late Show presenter, James Corden shared a memory of meeting O'Riordan when was just 15:
I once met Delores O’Riordan when I was 15. She was kind and lovely, I got her autograph on my train ticket and it made my day. She had the most amazing voice and presence. So sorry to hear that she’s passed away today x
— James Corden (@JKCorden) January 15, 2018
As of now, no details about O'Riordan's cause of death have been released.
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