Legendary singer songwriter Leonard Cohen passes away at the age of 82 - days after writing 'I'm ready to die. That's about it for me'

Leonard Cohen has passed away at the age of 82. The legendary songwriter's death was announced on his Facebook page shortly after 8:30pm in New York. 'It is with profound sorrow we report that legendary
poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen has passed away.We have lost one of music's most revered and prolific visionaries,' the statement read.