My phone, emails and messages have been blowing up since the news.

I can only imagine it is happening to many around the Quad Cities. Another music icon has passed before his time. No one was ready for this news.

We all had hoped that Prince's emergency landing in the Quad Cities last week would have had a better outcome. With everyone saying he was 'fine' and even with him performing the next night, who would have thought he'd be gone so soon?

The Quad Cities got some mentions on Twitter after Prince's death:

 

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