The 'Margaritaville' singer died peacefully on Sept. 1 surrounded by his family, friends and dog.
According to a statement posted on the singer's social media pages late Friday, Buffett died peacefully on Sept. 1"surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs." The statement did not say where Buffett died or give a cause of death, butFollowing the tragic news of his death, music stars in all genres and public figures alike shared their reaction. President Joe Biden hailed Buffett as a"poet of paradise" in a touching tribute posted Saturday on X, formerly Twitter.
"A poet of paradise, Jimmy Buffett was an American music icon who inspired generations to step back and find the joy in life and in one another," the president's verified account tweeted."We had the honor to meet and get to know Jimmy over the years, and he was in life as he was performing on stage -- full of goodwill and joy, using his gift to bring people together.
"Heart broken this morning hearing of Jimmy Buffett's passing. What an incredible talent and man," Shelton tweeted."His songs will live on forever. I’ll bet most of y’all don’t know that he wrote the theme song for @BarmageddonUSA for me about 2 years ago. Raising a glass today to the Son of a son of a Sailer."
LL Cool J tweeted,"Rest in power @jimmybuffett I'm glad we had time to vibe. You were and always will be a Truly inspiring human." Country star Toby Keith shared a couple of photos of their time together and called Buffett a"tremendous influence."
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