Paul McCartney pays tribute to Brian Wilson: "I loved him"
“How we will continue without Brian Wilson, ‘God Only Knows’”
Brian Wilson, 1942-2025: culture-defining innovator who represented pop music’s awakening
The tortured but brilliant creative mind and bedrock of The Beach Boys forever changed how artists and audiences alike create and consume music, helping build a limitless new world with his playful pop songs
The Beach Boys' Mike Love pays tribute to "one of a kind" cousin Brian Wilson: "The world lost a genius"
"Our journey together was filled with moments of brilliance, heartbreak, laughter, complexity and most of all, LOVE"
Watch Sting honour Brian Wilson with tender 'God Only Knows' cover in Germany
"Today, one of my heroes died... so I'm gonna sing a song that I love"
The Beach Boys' Al Jardine on Brian Wilson: "I’ll really miss you… still I have the warmth of the sun within me tonight"
"I think the most comforting thought right now is that you are reunited with Carl and Dennis, singing those beautiful harmonies again"
Paul McCartney once called The Beach Boys' 'God Only Knows' "the greatest song ever written" – and fans agree
He also previously described the classic as “one of the few songs that reduces me to tears every time I hear it”
The Beach Boys: "Brian Wilson wasn't just the heart of The Beach Boys – he was the soul of our sound"
"The melodies he dreamed up and the emotions he poured into every note changed the course of music forever"
Watch Brian Wilson deliver his final ever performance
The creative visionary behind The Beach Boys has died at the age of 82
Tributes paid as The Beach Boys icon Brian Wilson dies, age 82: "Love and mercy"
Bob Dylan, Elton John, Nancy Sinatra and more have led tributes to the "genius" and "true giant"
Listen to Neil Young sing with The Beach Boys' Al Jardine on new single 'My Plane Leaves Tomorrow (Au Revoir)'
The track comes from Jardine's new EP 'Islands In The Sun'