The Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan dead at 46: Music stars and celebrities react

Dolores O'Riordan, lead singer of The Cranberries, died Monday at age 46. (AP Photo/Bruno Bebert, File)

Musicians paid tribute to The Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan, who died suddenly at age 46.

"Family members are devastated to hear the breaking news and have requested privacy at this very difficult time," a statement on the Irish band's Facebook page said.

O’Riordan died in London and was in the city for a recording session.

Read on for some of the reactions fellow musicians and celebrities have posted on social media.