Tweet of the Day: Celebs React to Michael Jackson's Death

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As word of Michael Jackson's death spreads throughout the world, celebrities are logging onto Twitter en masse to express their condolences.  A sampling of their reactions are collected below.

John Mayer: Dazed in the studio. A major strand of our cultural DNA has left us. RIP MJ. I think we'll mourn his loss as well as the loss of ourselves as children listening to Thriller on the record player...I truly hope he is memorialized as the '83 moonwalking, MTV owning, mesmerizing, unstoppable, invincible Michael Jackson.

Lauren Bosworth: MJ is moonwalking in the sky. RIP.

Demi Moore: I am greatly saddened for the loss of both Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson. Especially for their children!

Reverend Run: Rip MJ! Dream as if u'll live 4ever, Live as if u'll die 2day. U only live once, but if u do it right dats all u need! U did it Big MJ!!

Heidi Montag: God rest his soul he will live on forever!

Miley Cyrus: michael jackson was my inspiration. love and blessings

Ice T: Rest In Peace Mike. People can say what they want but you were 100% original. WE will always love , miss & remember your GREATNESS.

Ludacris: If it were not for Micheal Jackson I would not be where or who I am today.His Music and Legacy will live on Forever.Prayers to the famR.I.P.

MC Hammer: I have no words.. I loved Michael Jackson.. RIP...I will be mourning my friend, brother, mentor and inspiration.. He gave me and my family hope. I would never have been me without him.

Pete Wentz: I have never felt this before in my life. I could measure my childhood 2 now on an mj growth chart. if this is true. Rip. The last legend.

Lindsay Lohan: i'm so sad about this news...people need to respect the Jackson family's privacy..

Wyclef Jean: Some lost Elvis Presley and we lost Michael Jackson

For more Twitter reactions to Michael Jackson's death as they filter in from the celeb world, check our our Celebrity Tweets page.