Whitney Houston Tributes: Mariah Carey, Elton John, Rihanna And More Remember

See how music's biggest stars reacted to news...

February 12, 2012 by Holly Frith | Photo by WENN.com

Stars from the music world and wider celebrity circles have continued to pay tribute to Whitney Huston, who has died.

The singer's publicist made the announcement of her passing, aged 48, in the early hours of this morning (February 12).

It is still unclear how Houston died but Police have confirmed the star was found on the fourth floor of the Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles.

Tributes have come from all fields, with some of her closest friends and collaborators, including Mariah Carey, Quincy Jones and Aretha Franklin.

Gigwise has rounded up a selection of the most touching tributes below.

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Elton John: ''This is a sad day today, all I want to talk about is her music. She was the most beautiful woman I think I ever saw… Thank you for giving us your talent, and one of the most beautiful voices I've ever heard."

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