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Prince is reportedly dead at 57 years old. According to TMZ, the legendary singer’s body was found at his Paisley Park compound in Minnesota early Thursday morning.

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He was previously reported to have been battling the flu.

TMZ writes:

Authorities responded to a medical emergency at his Paisley Park studio on Thursday morning. The Carver County Sheriff’s department in Chanhassen, Minnesota tells TMZ there has been a fatality, and they’re notifying next of kin.

According to the Sheriff’s dept … deputies responded to Paisley Park at 9:43 AM.

Prince Rogers Nelson — had a medical emergency on April 15th that forced his private jet to make an emergency landing in Illinois. But he appeared at a concert the next day to assure his fans he was okay. 

May he rest in peace.

SOURCETMZ | PHOTO CREDIT: Getty

Prince Found Dead At 57  was originally published on globalgrind.com