Tweet Sheet: Celebs React to Troy Davis Execution

Rihanna, Diddy and more reflect on the Georgia man's death.

Big Boi (@bigboi) - With hip hop leading the charge in the unsuccessful fight to stay the execution of Troy Davis, Big Boi was one of the most vocal artists on Twitter and he was front and center at the protest at the Georgia prison where Davis was eventually put to death.  (Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

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Big Boi - @BigBoi: Just remember we fought til the very end....peace and Blessings (Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Raekwon - "My condolences goes to him and his family! R.I.P. HEV!" (Photo: Adrian Sidney/PictureGroup)

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Raekwon - @Raekwon: ok yall just heard the bad news.... im done for the night. (Photo: Adrian Sidney/PictureGroup)

Russell Simmons - "I am deeply saddened by the sudden loss of Heavy D. A long time friend and a beautiful person." (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

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Russell Simmons - @UncleRUSH: my prayers are with the family of Troy and the family of Officer MacPhail. #TooMuchDoubt (Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

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Rihanna - @rihanna: "I AM TROY DAVIS, and I AM FREE" Never Stop Fighting for Justice and We will Win! by Troy Davis...We won't forget you (Photo:  Neil Mockford/Getty Images)

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Rihanna - @rihanna: "I AM TROY DAVIS, and I AM FREE" Never Stop Fighting for Justice and We will Win! by Troy Davis...We won't forget you (Photo:  Neil Mockford/Getty Images)

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Diddy - @iamdiddy: "May God have Mercy on their Souls". "May God Bless your Souls" - Troy Davis RIP.  (Photo: Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

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Bun B - "The first time I heard Rakim, I realized that you could be more than just cool as an MC. You could be a poet, a scientist, a historian or a minister, all within the realm of hip hop." (Photo: Isaac Brekken/Getty Images)

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Bun B - @BunBTrillOG: #RIP Troy Davis and Mark MacPhail. Prayers for both their families. And yours and mines as well. (Photo: Isaac Brekken/Getty Images)

Q-Tip: April 10 - The former Tribe Called Quest frontman and DJ turns 42. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage)

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Q-Tip - @QtipTheAbstract: Don't separate what happen last night in Georgia from the energy of the world as of late. Acknowledge it. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage)

Busta Rhymes - @BusaBusss: REST IN POWER AND IN PEACE #TROYDAVIS!!! BLESSINGS 2 UR FAMILY ASWELL... (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Busta Rhymes - @BusaBusss: REST IN POWER AND IN PEACE #TROYDAVIS!!! BLESSINGS 2 UR FAMILY ASWELL... (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Mack Maine - @mackmaine: May God be with Troy Davis!!!! (Photo: Adrian Sidney/PictureGroup)

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Mack Maine - @mackmaine: May God be with Troy Davis!!!! (Photo: Adrian Sidney/PictureGroup)

Chuck D - @MrChuckD: It's a slap in the face of the illusion of people led democracy, and makes all opposed to it feel like they are under totalitarian rule, eh? And by this weekend the Twitterverse will return to it's regular Social Network Sht forgetting what happens tonight,while executions keep on    (Photo:  Scott Gries/PictureGroup)

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Chuck D - @MrChuckD: It's a slap in the face of the illusion of people led democracy, and makes all opposed to it feel like they are under totalitarian rule, eh? And by this weekend the Twitterverse will return to it's regular Social Network Sht forgetting what happens tonight,while executions keep on    (Photo:  Scott Gries/PictureGroup)

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Omarion - 1Omarion: R.I.P Troy davis Jehovah is the ultimate judge & see's all..until the time we all meet again R.I.P (Photo: Terrence Jennings/Picturegroup)

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Omarion - 1Omarion: R.I.P Troy davis Jehovah is the ultimate judge & see's all..until the time we all meet again R.I.P (Photo: Terrence Jennings/Picturegroup)

Jennifer Williams - @iamjennifer: Sending love and prayers to Troy Davis' family! Very sad news, I use to have so much faith in the justice system! #beyondareasonabledoubt ?? (Photo: Moises De Pena/Picturegroup)

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Jennifer Williams - @iamjennifer: Sending love and prayers to Troy Davis' family! Very sad news, I use to have so much faith in the justice system! #beyondareasonabledoubt ?? (Photo: Moises De Pena/Picturegroup)

Mike Epps - @therealmikeepps: #RIPTROYDAVIS an't that bitch ,and they let cassey Anthony go!! (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Mike Epps - @therealmikeepps: #RIPTROYDAVIS an't that bitch ,and they let cassey Anthony go!! (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

Marlon Wayans - @MARLONLWAYANS: My heart is sad knowing another human has passed by the hands of man. "We are not God people", God said "vengance is mine" not yours  (Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

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Marlon Wayans - @MARLONLWAYANS: My heart is sad knowing another human has passed by the hands of man. "We are not God people", God said "vengance is mine" not yours  (Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Wale -  @Wale: This troy davis stuff, is breakin my heart....(Photo: Shareif Ziyadat/PictureGroup)

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Wale - @Wale: This troy davis stuff, is breakin my heart....(Photo: Shareif Ziyadat/PictureGroup)

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Tyrese - @Tyrese: His death wasn't in vain.. Rest in heaven good brother.. We should all pray for his family and friends... Blessings...(Photo: Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR)

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Tyrese - @Tyrese: His death wasn't in vain.. Rest in heaven good brother.. We should all pray for his family and friends... Blessings...(Photo: Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR)

Mashonda - @MashondaLoyal: #RIPTroyDavis- America and that whole innocent until proven guilty thing... What happened to that? Mad confused right now.. Goodnight (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

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Mashonda - @MashondaLoyal: #RIPTroyDavis- America and that whole innocent until proven guilty thing... What happened to that? Mad confused right now.. Goodnight (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Kimora Lee Simmons: May 4 - The queen of fabulosity looks better than ever at 37. (Photo: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

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Kimora Lee Simmons - @OfficialKimora: Court Ordered Execution of Troy Anthony Davis has been carried out. Time of Death: 11:08pm R.I.P #TroyDavis #TooMuchDoubt #IAMTROYDAVIS (Photo: Gregg DeGuire/PictureGroup)

Dawn Richard - @DawnRichard: I sing the songs that people need to hear. Etta James RIP ETTA JAMES.... you will be missed.. your music touched millions...(Photo: Michael Uderwood/PictureGroup)

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Dawn Richard - @DawnRichard: Troy Davis ... U will not be forgotten .. #keepfightingforjustice .. This will not go unnoticed (Photo: Michael Uderwood/PictureGroup)

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