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Celebrities Mourn the Death of Natalie Cole

The iconic singer died earlier this morning of reported congestive heart failure.
Celebrities Mourn the Death of Natalie Cole
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By Taylor Lewis · Updated October 27, 2020
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Soon after the family of Natalie Cole announced that the singer had died from health complications at the age of 65, celebrities took to Twitter to mourn the legendary songstress.

Check out some of the most moving tweets below. We send our thoughts and prayers to Cole’s family and friends.

So sad and hurt by my girl Natalie Cole. You are truly #Unforgettable

— TAMAR BRAXTON (@TamarBraxtonHer) January 1, 2016

Rest in peace to the #Unforgettable Natalie Cole. Her musical legacy, both trailblazing & pioneering, will keep her spirit alive forever.

— Possibly Kym Whitley (@JackeeHarry) January 1, 2016

My heart is full today Natalie Cole died today… Rest in Peace my friend

— Beverly Johnson (@BeverlyJohnson1) January 1, 2016

Thanks Natalie Cole for the beautiful music… #everlastinglove #Inseperable

— Loni Love (@LoniLove) January 1, 2016

Natalie Cole, your spirit and your voice shall truly be missed. Make beautiful music in Heaven.

— Grace Gealey (@gracegealey) January 1, 2016

Peace be still, Natalie Cole, a gracious songbird.

— Pam Grier Ph.D (@PamGrier) January 1, 2016

Rest in power Natalie Cole

— Goapele (@Goapele) January 1, 2016