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Country Stars React to the Passing of Steve Jobs

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs passed away yesterday at the age of 56. Steve’s innovations have transformed the world that we live in, including the way we buy and listen to music every day. The internet has been full of condolences for the technology genius and country stars are joining in by posting their wishes on their social networking sites…

“I never met Steve Jobs, but I always wanted to. What a tragic loss. I can’t believe it. About to call my family and tell them I love them.” – Taylor Swift

“I am glad I get to live in the world Steve Jobs enhanced.” – Brad Paisley

“RIP Steve Jobs- sent from my iPhone” – Chris Young

“Sad to hear about Steve Jobs.. What a true visionary… Thoughts and prayers go out to his family… ” – Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus

“Steve Jobs, Thank u for ur genius & incredible advancements in technology … & allowing me to literally work anywhere. #ripstevejobs… Steve Jobs definitely defined my generation… “Laura Bell Bundy

“RIP Steve Jobs… If someone said give up your album sales or your Apple products, I would cling to my iPhone like Meryl Streep in Sophie’s Choice.” – Natalie Maines (Dixie Chicks)

“Wondering why I’m so saddened by the passing of Steve Jobs… I realize he was the cool uncle who brought the coolest gifts every time he showed up. RIP uncle Steve.” – Jaron and The Long Road to Love

“Wow… this is heartbreaking… Steve Jobs is gone. What a visionary, what an artist, what a leader. Rest in peace.” – Chely Wright

“RIP Steve Jobs…..what an innovator. This world will miss him” – LeAnn Rimes

“So sad to hear the news about Steve Jobs passing away. I read this quote that he said that I love. ‘Don’t let the noise of others opinions drown out your inner voice. Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition, they somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.'” – Julie Roberts

“Steve Jobs. I love you. RIP and I can’t wait to see what you are creating up there. :)” – Cheyenne Kimball (formerly of Gloriana)

“So sad to hear about the loss of Steve Jobs, he was a visionary. -b #:( … ‘Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.’ — Steve Jobs, 2005″ – Coldwater Jane

“Steve Jobs changed the world. So intelligent. May he rest in peace.” – Veronica Ballestrini

“Sad to hear about Steve Jobs. I’m a huge Apple fan, won’t buy anything else.” – Blaine Larsen

“What the mind of man can conceive and believe… it can achieve. Great work Steve Jobs !!! Couldn’t Tweet Without ya. Rest In Peace.” – Billy Ray Cyrus

“So Sad Steve Jobs died today! As a mac geek this is Turku sad news! He was a visionary that will never be replaced!” – James Otto