Breaking news in the music world. The Daily Mail in the UK is reporting that singer Amy Winehosue was found dead at her London flat.

Amy Winehouse has been found dead at her home in London, it has been reported.

The Back To Black singer was apparently found at 4pm and her death is believed to be unexplained.

Winehouse had been seen with her goddaughter Dionne Bromfield earlier this week as the teenager took to the stage at the iTunes festival. [Daily Mail Online]

Winehouse's appearance at the concert came after she had cancelled her own European tour. Her spokesperson had released a statement saying that  that the 27-year-old would be given "as long as it takes' to recover."

R.I.P. Amy Winehouse, our thoughts go out to your friends and family.

Here is what a few other celebs are tweeting about the news:

  • Sara Bareilles - Woah. Amy winehouse died. The world lost a big talent unnecessarily. Such a shame. :(
  • Natasha Bedingfield -I'm so sad to hear about Amy Winehouse just dying. My heart and prayers go out to her family. Such a terrible loss for us all.
  • Ricky Martin - i just found out. I feel pain. I feel anger. Rest beautiful girl rest. You are free! #RIPAMY
  • Rihanna -Dear God have mercy!!! I am SICK about this right now! #DearAmy
  • Christina Perri - oh amy. rest in peace now darling.
  • Michelle Branch - So gutted to hear about Amy Winehouse. I was just listening to her last night and we were talking about how we hoped she would get well. RIP
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