On Facebook, they wrote: "Our hearts are broken to announce that the incomparable Meat Loaf passed away tonight with his wife Deborah by his side."We know how much he meant to so many of you and we truly appreciate all of the love and support as we move through this time of grief in losing such an inspiring artist and beautiful man.“From his heart to your souls…don’t ever stop rocking!”Following his death, Meat Loaf has received tributes from across the entertainment world.Cher wrote on Twitter: "Had So Much Fun With Meatloaf When We Did 'Dead Ringer'.“Am Very Sorry For His Family, Friends,& Fans.
Am I imagining It, or Are Amazing Ppl In The Arts Dying every other Day. " (sic)Brian May added on Instagram: "Completely gutted that Meat Loaf has left us.
Always full of madness, with the innocent sense of naughtiness of a 5-year old, Meat was forever young."I called him Mr Loaf, and he called me when he wanted some wacky guitar playing.
We had so much fun so many times, and, just three months younger than me, he felt like a brother."Andrew Lloyd Webber tweeted: "The vaults of heaven will be ringing with rock.
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