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Images: Reaction to the death of Prince

See reaction after pop superstar Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive musicians of his era, was found dead at his home on Thursday in suburban Minneapolis. His publicist, Yvette Noel-Schure, told The Associated Press that the music icon died at his home in Chanhassen. He wars 57.

After kissing his fingers, a fan touched Prince's star on the wall of First Ave., Thursday, April 21, 2016. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman wept outside Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minn., Thursday, April 21, 2016, on the news of the death of the artist Prince. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two women embrace outside Paisley Park Studios, the home and studio of singer Prince, Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Chanhassen, Minn. Pop star Prince died at the home, Thursday, at the age of 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
People watch on a slight hill across from Paisley Park Studios, the home and studio of singer Prince, Thursday, April 21, 2016, in Chanhassen, Minn. Prince died at the home, Thursday, at the age of 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pedestrians pass the Apollo Theater displaying lyrics from songs by Prince, Thursday, April 21, 2016, in New York. The singer was found dead at his home on Thursday in suburban Minneapolis, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sue Brown, from Eden Prairie, Minn., reacts to the news of the death of the artist Prince Thursday, April 21, 2016. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Target Field tour guide Steven Levin tried to tell a group of visiting second graders who Prince was but they were more interested in trying to run the bases, which is not allowed. "Goodnight Sweet Prince" read the display screens in Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn., Thursday, April 26, 2016, following the announcement of Prince's death. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman named Vera weeps at Paisley Park, the home of singer Prince, Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Chanhassen, Minn. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A fan grieves outside First Ave., a dance venue in Minneapolis, Tuesday, April 21, 2016. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, April 21, 2016, in suburban Minneapolis, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two people stand outside of one of the entrances at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minn., Thursday, April 21, 2016. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A guitar left by a fan outside First Ave., Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Minneapolis. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
"Goodnight Sweet Prince" read the display screens in Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn., Thursday, April 26, 2016, following the announcement of Prince's death. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Media and fans gathered outside of Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minn. Thursday, April 21, 2016. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Prince fans leave messages on a sheet across from Paisley Park Studios, Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Chanhassen, Minn., after learning that pop super star Prince had died at the age of 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A rainbow appears over Paisley Park near a memorial for Prince, Thursday, April 21, 2016, in Chanhassen, Minn. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home at Paisley Park on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. CARLOS GONZALEZ/STAR TRIBUNE
KMOJ host of afternoon drive time show Walter Q Bear Banks left and Shed G embraced each other as they talked about the death of Prince Thursday, April 21, 2016 Minneapolis, Minn. Banks a long time resident of Minneapolis grew up with Prince. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, in suburban Minneapolis, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Media and fans gathered outside of Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minn. Thursday, April 21, 2016. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Michael Hampton stands in front of the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, holding his Prince posters Thursday, April 21, 2016, in memory of the musician who was found dead earlier in the day. Prince played his final concert a week ago at the Fox. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Prince fans embrace by a makeshift memorial outside Paisley Park, the home of singer Prince, on Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Chanhassen, Minn. The singer died Thursday at the age of 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Terrance May, a musician who goes by the name May Millions, takes a moment at a growing memorial outside First Avenue, a Minneapolis club where Prince filmed a large portion of his classic movie "Purple Rain" and recorded several songs on the accompanying album in Minneapolis, Thursday, April 21, 2016. Prince one of the most inventive and influential musicians of modern times with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday in suburban Minneapolis. He was 57. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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