
Following the news of legendary American singer Tony Bennett’s death at age 96, fellow musicians, actors and other high-profile celebrities have paid tribute.
Known for his recordings of show tunes and jazz standards, Bennett was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease back in 2016. He died in his hometown of New York, of undisclosed causes. His publicist Sylvia Weiner confirmed his death in a statement to Associated Press on Friday (21 July).