Canada's Drake added his voice to the chorus of music stars reacting in shock and grief to the bombing outside Manchester Arena on Monday night.
"We just left from touring in Europe and this was such a real fear we discussed frequently," the Toronto rapper posted on Instagram.
"I was crushed today to hear it became a reality."
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Drake offered his condolences to all of the families affected by the bombing, which killed at least 22 people and injured nearly 60 others.
"Also I am praying on peace of mind for Ariana."
Grande tweeted that she feels "broken" and added: "from the bottom of my heart, i am so so sorry. i don't have words."
