These celebrity deaths made the world stand still. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today were looking at the most groundbreaking generation-defining artists whose deaths took many by surprise and brought fans together in mourning. Our countdown of the most shocking musician deaths includes Tupac Shakur, Amy Winehouse, Freddie Mercury, and more! Which of these musicians made the largest impact on your life? Also, let us know which artists we missed down in the comments.

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