Pink Reacts to Lisa Marie Presley’s Death: ‘This One Hurts’

Lisa Marie Presley’s death has sent shockwaves of sadness through Hollywood, with Pink reacting by saying, “This one hurts.” The singer took to Instagram to share a photo of herself and the late daughter of Elvis Presley. Pink also wrote a heartfelt caption, calling Presley “one of a kind.”

“Funny as s—,” she added, “smart as a whip, sensitive, talented, witty, mean, loving, generous, judgmental but always right, loyal, and you adored your children. My heart breaks for you and your beautiful family and your children. The world lost a rare gem today. May your soul rest in peace, friend.”

On Thursday, Jan. 12, Presley was rushed to the hospital after suffering a medical emergency. She died sometime later. No official cause of death has been reported, Presley was 54 at the time of her death. In a statement announcing the terrible news, Presley’s mother, Priscilla Presley, wrote, “It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us. She was the most passionate strong and loving woman I have ever known. We ask for privacy as we try to deal with this profound loss. Thank you for the love and prayers. At this time there will be no further comment.”

Following the tragic news, many have come out to publicly mourn Presley’s passing. “Got home late from seeing a show to hear the tragic news about Lisa Marie Presley,” tweeted Sean Lennon. “I had only met her a few times briefly. But I have to admit I felt a kinship with her. Not many people know what it’s like. I know she was a special person. My heart aches for Priscilla.”

“I’m saddened to hear the news of Lisa Marie’s passing,” added Taryll Jackson, nephew of Presley’s late ex-husband Micahel Jackson. “My Uncle would always tell my brothers and I that she often asked about us and to say hello for her. She was always so kind to the three of us. Sending love to her family. RIP.”

“I’m heartbroken over the passing of Lisa Marie Presley,” wrote Leah Remini. “Lisa did not have an easy life, as some might think. May she be at peace, resting with her son and father now. Her mom Priscilla and her three daughters, Riley, Finley, and Harper, are in my prayers.” Presley is being laid to rest next to her son at Graceland, her family’s Memphis, Tennessee home.