"A poet of paradise": Tributes pour in following the death of Jimmy Buffett_我的网站
一 | Jimmy Buffett, the soft rock artist known for the hit "Margaritaville," and numerous other beach-inspired songs, died at age 76 on Friday, shocking fans across the world. A statement posted to Buffett's website and social media announced the death saying he "passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs." The statement did not disclose the cause of Buffett's death, but added that he "lived his life like a song till the very last breath and will be missed beyond measure by so many." Dozens of celebrities, politicians and public figures have taken to social media to share heartfelt tributes for the late singer and songwriter. President Joe Biden wrote of Buffett's inspirational life, calling him a "poet of paradise" who was as kind a person in real life as he was on stage. "We had the honor to meet and get to know Jimmy over the years, and he was in life as he was performing on stage – full of goodwill and joy, using his gift to bring people together," Biden said on social media.
A poet of paradise, Jimmy Buffett was an American music icon who inspired generations to step back and find the joy in life and in one another.
We had the honor to meet and get to know Jimmy over the years, and he was in life as he was performing on stage – full of goodwill and…— President Biden (@POTUS) September 2, 2023
The president also offered his condolences to Buffett's wife, children, grandchildren and fans "who will continue to love him even as his ship now sails for new shores."
Admiration came from his fellow musicians. Country artist Blake Shelton reflected on Buffett's talent and shared a little known fact about a song the late singer made for one of his shows."Heart broken this morning hearing of Jimmy Buffett's passing," Shelton wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. "I'll bet most of y'all don't know that he wrote the theme song for @BarmageddonUSA for me about 2 years ago."Singer Kenny Chesney paid tribute to his friendship with Buffett, singing one of the late artist's slower ballads, "A Pirate Looks At 40," in a video posted to Instagram.
In the post, Chesney said "goodbye" and gave thanks and appreciation for their friendship and music which he said he "will carry in my heart forever."
In his tribute, television personality Andy Cohen shared a throwback photo of Buffett steering a boat, calling the late singer "The king of cool.""Paradise was wherever Jimmy Buffett was," Cohen continued.Texas Senator Ted Cruz shared his sentiments for Buffett on social media, wishing the artist a "well deserved #CheeseburgerInParadise." "Jimmy Buffett was a legendary musician who lived his life knowing it was always 5:00 somewhere," Cruz said. "Rest in peace to this American icon who brought happiness to so many."
Jimmy Buffett was a legendary musician who lived his life knowing it was always 5:00 somewhere.
Rest in peace to this American icon who brought happiness to so many.
Former President Bill Clinton celebrated Buffett's kindness and generosity while paying his respects to the late artist's family, friends and fans."Jimmy Buffett's music brought happiness to millions of people," Clinton wrote on X. "I'll always be grateful for his kindness, generosity, and great performances through the years, including at the White House in 2000."Former First Lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton also posted a tribute for Buffett, wishing him "Fair winds and following seas, dear Jimmy."Actor Miles Teller and singer Alan Jackson both shared nautical-themed lyrics by Buffett about using your sails and the stars to get to your destination.
"Shores distant shores, There's where I'm headed for, I got the stars to guide my way, Sail into the light of day..." #BoatsToBuild
"Shores distant shores, There's where I'm headed for," Jackson quoted on X. "I got the stars to guide my way, Sail into the light of day..."
Buffett's brand of laid-back, paradise-themed music earned him generations of fans, self-proclaimed "parrotheads," that allowed him to build an empire that turned him into one of the highest-earning celebrities in the world.
Simrin Singh is a social media producer and trending content writer for CBS News.
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二 | 8月26日消息，为庆祝Xbox诞生25周年，Backbone和盖世小鸡（GameSir）分别推出纪念版手机手柄，均采用透壳设计，现已开放海外预购，国内发售时间暂未公布。
Backbone Pro Xbox 25周年版提供蓝色、水晶透明色和橙色三种透壳颜色，但不支持选色，采用盲盒形式，下单时不知道拿到哪个颜色。
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这款手柄是Backbone在去年发布Pro系列后推出的第三款联名版本，此前还有2025年11月的Xbox Edition透壳绿色版和Kith时尚联名版。
周年版售价159.99美元（约1076元），反而比标准版169.99美元（约1042元）和Xbox Edition 179.99美元（约1210元）都便宜，附赠1个月Xbox Game Pass Ultimate会员，已开放预购。
盖世小鸡推出的是X5 Lite Xbox 25周年版，透壳绿色致敬初代Xbox主机，右摇杆下方加入Xbox专属按钮（标准版Wasabi和Translucent Black两种颜色是GameSir按钮）。 配置也比标准版强不少：支持苹果MFi和安卓双平台（标准版仅安卓），配备霍尔摇杆和霍尔扳机，ABXY按键支持物理更换。 售价44.99美元（约302元），比标准版34.99美元（约235元）贵10美元，但多给收纳包、按钮夹和Game Pass Ultimate兑换码，10月发货。
此前8BitDo也推出了Xbox 25周年纪念产品，三家厂商集体为Xbox庆生。
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