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Rapper Mac Miller dies at 26

Heartfelt reactions are pouring in for the late rapper.

Martha Tesema

on September 7, 2018

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - MARCH 24: The DJ Mac Miller performs live on stage during the second day of Lollapalooza Brazil Festival at Interlagos Racetrack on March 24, 2018 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Mauricio Santana/Getty Images) Credit: Getty Images

Mac Miller has reportedly passed away due to a drug overdose, according to TMZ.

The 26-year-old rapper was allegedly found in his home on Friday, and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The musician worked with folks across the entertainment industry, and produced critically acclaimed albums throughout his career. His latest album Swimming was released on August 5th.

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Celebrity and fan reactions began pouring in on Twitter once the news broke on Friday afternoon. It wasn't until Sunday, however, that Ariana Grande posted anything: A single photo on Instagram, no caption. Miller and Grande dated from 2016 until mid-2018.

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If you are struggling with addiction, contact the National Helpline for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).

UPDATED Sept. 8, 2018 5:53 p.m. ET with Ariana Grande's Instagram post.

Topics Celebrities