L.A. Weekly’s Twitter updates have slowed down, but there’s plenty of Houstonians following along. Here’s a selection from the past 30 minutes or so:

cashless: “Blanket, FTW!”

joeyguerra: “”we need to look up, where he is undoubtedly perched on a crescent moon, and we need to smile.” – brooke shields”

Htwngirl: “Damn you Brooke soooo heartwarmingly sad. I am fighting the tears and it’s bug the shit out of htwngirl day at work. ugh!!”

Htwngirl: “Wow how Jermaine can sing. OMG holding in the tears here.”

LetyRoxtar: “that was soooo good *sniffle*”

LetyRoxtar: “omg Sheila Jackson Lee…. srsly?!?!

joeyguerra: “senate calls mj a legend, an icon. thanks, sjl. we needed that.”

cashless: “Ummm… Sheila Jackson Lee came to our house and gave my mom one of those a couple years ago. true story. means nada….”

BreakfastOnTour: “Usher continues the trend of wearing aviators indoors”

TheAkireGroup: “Usher must really want ppl to cry”

VERSECITY: “If only We could put together Usher / Justin Timberlake / Chris Brown / Jonas Brothers / & Versecity…(haha) … We Might have another MJ”

JustCallMeBean: “this concert and funeral shit creeps me out.”

Chris Gray is the former Music Editor for the Houston Press.