Mac Miller, who grew up in Point Breeze to become a chart-topping rap artist, died Friday at the age of 26.
His death sent shockwaves through Pittsburgh, which had embraced the charismatic rapper who named his first album after his childhood playground.
Some of the reaction:
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The impact stretched beyond western Pennsylvania into the music community at large.