Dick Clark death

Just moments after it was announced that TV legend Dick Clark had died of a heart attack this morning, Twitter ignited with an outpouring of tributes to the American Bandstand and New Year's Rockin' Eve Legend

After hearing the news of Dick Clark's death, a number of celebrities took to Twitter to express their thoughts and feelings about the man and his legacy.

Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark (November 30, 1929 – April 18, 2012) was an American game-show host, radio and television personality, and businessman. He served as chairman and chief executive officer of Dick Clark Productions, which he sold part of late in his life. Clark was best known for hosting long-running television shows such as American Bandstand, five versions of the game show Pyramid, and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.