Little Richard dead at 87 as rock and roll legend passes away

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Music icon Little Richard has passed away aged 87. The rock and roll celebrity 's son revealed he died today, but details of how he passed away remain currently unknown.

Danny Penniman confirmed the news of his dad 's death to Rolling Stone, reports The Mirror. Little Richard shot to fame after his 1950s Tutti Frutti hit.Known most for his legendary trademark screams, amazing dance moves and iconic stage costumes, he set himself making him a household name.He scored a huge number of chart successes over the course of the decade with songs including Long Tall Sally, Rip It Up, Lucille and Good Golly Miss Molly which all became classics.His music also inspired a number of huge stars, including Sir Elton John.The Rocketman singer once told