Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood have paid tribute to the late singer Prince, who died at his Paisley Park home yesterday aged 57.

No cause of death has been revealed yet, but there is expected to be an autopsy carried out later today to determine the singer's cause of death.

McCartney described Prince as a "creative giant". While, Ringo wrote, "God bless Prince, we will all miss him. I still have my purple whistle. I will blow it tonight".

God bless this creative giant. Thanks Prince. Love X Paul

— Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) April 21, 2016

God bless prince we will all miss him I still have my Purple whistle. I will blow it tonight peace and love ?✌️??‘??☮⭐️⭐️

— #RingoStarr (@ringostarrmusic) April 21, 2016

Mick Jagger posted a series of messages for Prince, outlining his heartbreak and admiration for the musical icon. "I am so saddened to hear of Prince's passing," he wrote. "Prince was a revolutionary artist, a wonderful musician and composer."

"Prince was an original lyricist and a startling guitar player. His talent was limitless... Prince was one of the most unique and exciting artists of the last 30 years."

I am so saddened to hear of Prince's passing. Prince was a revolutionary artist, a wonderful musician and composer. 1/3

— Mick Jagger (@MickJagger) April 21, 2016

Prince was an original lyricist and a startling guitar player. His talent was limitless. 2/3

— Mick Jagger (@MickJagger) April 21, 2016

Prince was one of the most unique and exciting artists of the last 30 years. 3/3

— Mick Jagger (@MickJagger) April 21, 2016

Rolling Stones bassist Ronnie Wood also paid tribute to the 57 year-old. "I will miss a good friend who was so talented. He was such a great performer / guitar player. Sleep well Prince".

I will miss a good friend who was so talented. He was such a great performer / guitar player. Sleep well Prince ? pic.twitter.com/4EZLFyGw9X

— Ronnie Wood (@ronniewood) April 21, 2016