John Legend and Kid Rock add tributes to late soul man Bill Withers

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John Legend and Kid Rock have added their tributes to Bill Withers following news of the reclusive soul man’s death. The Lean On Me singer died of heart complications on Monday (30Mar20), but news of his passing wasn’t released until Friday, prompting an outpouring of tributes from the music world and beyond.

Lenny Kravitz, Brian Wilson and Nile Rodgers were among the first wave of musicians offering up heartfelt salutes on social media, and later on Friday, Legend and Kid Rock added their thoughts.

Legend posted a photo of himself and Withers onstage at the late star’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Instagram and added the caption: “He hadn’t sung in public for many years but he joined me and Stevie (Wonder) for Lean on Me.