Simon Cowell has paid tribute to the star.
"So sad to hear about Peaches. Rest in peace," he wrote.
Sharon Osbourne said: "Devastated about @peaches_g. Sending condolences & respect to the Geldof family. It's unimaginable what they must be going through right now."
Joe McElderry said: "Just heard tragic news of peaches geldof. Thoughts are with her family. So sad :(("
The Hard Out Here hitmaker Lily Allen was one of dozens of celebrities to express her condolences on Twitter, writing: "My thoughts are with the Geldof's at this awful time. I hope they get to grieve in peace. Peaches, rest in peace gorgeous girl.
Danny Jones from McFly tweeted: "So so sad to hear about Peaches Geldof. #RIPPeachesGeldof"
TV personality Myleene Klass wrote: "The news of beautiful Peaches is utterly devastating, God bless her babies. RIP mama xxx"
Topshop heiress and designer Chloe Green tweeted: "Such sad news, my heart breaks for her beautiful children RIP Peaches, a wonderful soul, Let us all allow her family to grieve in peace"'
British singer Sam Smith tweeted: "So so sad about Peaches Geldof. Thoughts with all of her family."
Model Daisy Lowe, who is close friends with Peaches' sister Pixie Geldof, simply shared a picture of a broken heart.
Peaches has had a number of jobs over the years.
Bob's daughter tried her hand a writing, DJing, presenting and even lingerie modelling.
The mum-of-two was about to start her own parenting column in a mother and baby magazine.
When she was 17, Peaches embarked on a trip to Morocco to live with a Muslim family for her own documentary, A Beginner's Guide to Islam.
Here she is being interviewed by Richard and Judy about her experience there.
Peaches discusses her family and her career.
Katie Piper has paid tribute to Peaches: "So sad to hear of the news about Peaches Geldof, 25 is 2 young and so unfair for her babies, thoughts with all the family RIP."
Holly Willoughby said: "Just heard about Peaches, so unbelievably tragic. So shocked and sad. Sending my thoughts and love to her family."
“Just the saddest news ever, the gorgeous @PeachesGeldof is gone, gentle and wise. God Bless and keep her babies safe and comfort Sir Bob," said Sinitta
Samia Ghadie wrote: “RIP Peaches Geldof. Such tragic news.. My heart goes out to her sons, husband and family #gonetoosoon x"
Peaches posted this video to her Instagram account just five days ago.
It shows her and youngest son Phaedy at home in the kitchen.
"Phaedy caught on camera taking a dump," Peaches captioned it.
Since her death was announced just an hour ago, fans have been posting messages on her Instagram feed.
"Just a normal girl doing normal mum things so sad for your baby boys and all your loving family R.I.P Peaches now back in your Mothers arms xxx" wrote one user.
"R.I.P Angel, heaven couldn't wait for an Angel like you! God has a plan for us all, I am sure you are on your way up to Heaven right now and into the sweet caress of God and Jesus, may you be reunited with your wonderful mother also. Both such tragic losses," said another.
"She never, ever got over the death of her beloved mother, Paula Yates," Katie Hind says.
"She said in 2012 that she didn't grieve until she was 16 - five years after Paula died.
"Peaches just blocked it all out.
"But underneath the issues, there was always a caring sister/daughter/friend. She had a good heart. She was incredibly supporting and loving, particularly towards her youngest sister, Tiger Lily.
"And she had the strength of character to turn her life around. She was made of tough stuff.
"For that, Sir Bob should always be proud of the daughter he described today as the "wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and most bonkers" of the Geldof clan.
"Rest in peace, Peaches."
Radio One DJ Ferne Cotton is devastated by the news.
"I'm beyond shocked and saddened to hear about Peaches. Can't quite digest it. Thoughts and so much love to the family," she tweeted.
Davina McCall tweeted: "Unbearable news about peaches geldof. Thinking of her family at this terrible time. RIP."
The Saturdays singer Rochelle Humes wrote: "Tragic news about Peaches Geldof, may she rest in peace. Thoughts with her babies and her family, so so sad."
This was Peaches' last red carpet appearance on April 3rd.
The star attended the F&F fashion show at Somerset House in London, alongside stars including Millie Mackintosh and Sam Faiers.
Peaches wore all black except for her patterned skirt, and flashed her midriff at the swanky fashion event.
"Fractured so often, but never broken," said a devastated Sir Bob Geldof in a heart-wrenching statement this evening.
Quite how he has held his family together through a series of tragedies is quite a remarkable achievement. But this one, I fear, he will never get over,” writes Katie Hind.
Quite how he has held his family together through a series of tragedies is quite a remarkable achievement. But this one, I fear, he will never get over,” writes Katie Hind.
“I'm in shock. To us on the outside world, Peaches appeared to have pulled herself together. She doted on her sons, Astala and Phaedra. She doted on her husband, Tom. She was ambitious and successful. Whatever she did, it had to be the best; whether it was partying,
writing or being a mummy.”
writing or being a mummy.”
“Gone was the teenage girl I would regularly see, supposedly having the
time of her life on the London club scene.
Gone was the girl who was arrested for shoplifting. Peaches had
transformed herself and met the man she loved with all of her heart.
Having children, she said recently, had been a rebirth for her. This
is why her passing is so stunningly tragic.”
time of her life on the London club scene.
Gone was the girl who was arrested for shoplifting. Peaches had
transformed herself and met the man she loved with all of her heart.
Having children, she said recently, had been a rebirth for her. This
is why her passing is so stunningly tragic.”
Tributes are still pouring in for Peaches.
"I don't believe it," Ellie Goulding wrote.
"Even if you think you've got it all figured out, some things still can't be explained or understood. Two beautiful children. RIP Peaches," she later added.
Caroline Flack wrote: "Heartbreaking news about Peaches. Heartbreaking."
Jamie Oliver added: "Very sad to here about the sad loss of Peaches Geldof aged 25 years old such a shame thoughts and love to her whole family xxxxx"
What we know so far
Police were called to a Wrotham address in Kent at 1.35pm today following a report of concern for the welfare of a woman.
Peaches Geldof was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.
So far her passing is being treated as “an unexplained and sudden death.”
He said: "Peaches has died. We are beyond pain.
"She was the wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and the most bonkers of all of us.
"Writing 'was' destroys me afresh. What a beautiful child. How is this possible that we will not see her again? How is that bearable?
"We loved her and will cherish her forever. How sad that sentence is.
"Tom and her sons Astala and Phaedra will always belong in our family, fractured so often, but never broken.
"Bob, Jeanne, Fifi, Pixie and Tiger Geldof."
Her husband, Tom Cohen, added: "My beloved wife Peaches was adored by myself and her two sons Astala and Phaedra and I shall bring them up with their mother in their hearts every day. We shall love her forever."
In December, Peaches snapped a picture of herself with son Astala in the bathroom of her Kent home, but when she looked at the photo she noticed the ghostly hand by the side of her head and posted it on Instagram saying: "Close up shot of the mystery ghost hand in pic I took of Astala and me In the bath!!
"And no that isn't my hand- one of mine was round his waist to hold him during the photo, the other holding the camera to take the shot."
She later posted that she had, had to leave the door of her room ajar in order to let some light "in case the ghost comes back."
Peaches said she had checked the council's back catalogue and found out the 1920s building had been built by a wealthy man and his wife, who was pregnant at the time.
Peaches leaves behind her two children under the age of two, Astala and Phaedra.
The 25-year-old rarely left their side, and was constantly posting pictures of her children on her Twitter and Instagram accounts.
Peaches and her family looked the picture of happiness in her social family album, which she shared with her 54, 954 Instagram followers.
In one picture, Peaches can be seen cradling her son Phaedra - full name Phaedra Bloom Forever Cohen.
Under the sweet shot, she wrote: "Me and the sickest wid wid."
The proud mum also posted a video of her young son breathing heavily due to a cold.
"Phaedra fell asleep for one hour earlier at 7 and has been up since then!! I am going insane here.
"We are in the dark on the bed with him crawling round all over my face breathing on me with his blocked nose and throat breath! This is what it sounds like... lol," she said.
Peaches was an avid believer in attachment parenting and appeared on This Morning to debate the subject with Katie Hopkins.
"All it is, is a return to instinctive mothering," Peaches explained.
"It's about breastfeeding, birth-bonding, bedding close to your baby's cries, baby-wearing, believing in your baby's cries, beware of baby trainers, and bonding with your baby."
The day before she was tragically found dead Peaches Geldof tweeted a picture of her and her mum Paula Yates.
Foreshadowing her tragic death, Peaches uploaded the picture of her as a little girl with Paula who at age 41 was found dead of a heroin overdose.
Peaches, 25, tweeted simply "me and my mum."
The pic was from her instagram account where already her followers have begun to pay tribute to her with one writing "Reunited again RIP Peaches x so tragic x."
This is one of the last pictures Peaches posted of herself on Instagram.
The photo shows the mum-of-two with her two pet dogs.
"Me, Parp and Bogglechop stealing a kiss" she captioned the snap.
Luisa Zissman took to Twitter to express her sorrow at the tragic news.
"Oh my god terrible news RIP Peaches Geldof. How sad and shocking," she wrote.
"Horrific to hear Peaches Geldof has died. Far far too young. Not right. RIPPeachesGeldof" wrote Aled Jones.
New dad Tom Fletcher added: "Just heard about Peaches Geldof. So, so awful. Really sad. Thoughts going out to her family."
#RIPPeachesGeldof is now trending worldwide.
"My beloved wife Peaches was adored by myself and her two sons," husband Thomas Cohen has said in a statement.
"I shall bring them up with their mother in their hearts everyday.
"We shall love her forever."
Bob Geldof tonight paid tribute to his tragic daughter, saying: "We are beyond pain".
The rocker released a statement just minutes after the shock news that Peaches had passed away aged just 25.
Peaches was the eldest of Bob's three daughters.
Bob said: "Peaches has died. We are beyond pain. She was the wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and the most bonkers of all of us.
"Writing 'was' destroys me afresh. What a beautiful child.
"How is this possible that we will not see her again? How is that bearable? We loved her and will cherish her forever.
"How sad that sentence is. Tom and her sons Astala and Phaedra will always belong in our family, fractured so often, but never broken. Bob, Jeanne, Fifi, Pixie and Tiger Geldof.
Thousands of tributes have poured in for the mum-of-two.
Coleen Rooney, Alexandra Burke and Amy Childs are just a few of the famous faces tweeting.
Peaches' own mother Paula Yates, died of a drug overdose in September 2000 when she was just 11.
She previously spoke about not coming to terms with Yates's death for many years.
"I remember the day my mother died, and it's still hard to talk about it, she told Elle Magazine .
"I just blocked it out...... I didn't start grieving for my mother properly until I was maybe 16."
Peaches' father, Bob Geldof has released a statement.
"We are beyond pain. She was the wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and the most bonkers of all of us."
A spokesman for Kent Police said: "At this stage, the death is being treated as unexplained and sudden."
The mum-of-two has previously posted pictures of her children and hubby Thomas Cohen looking the picture of happiness.
In one picture posted on Instagram in January, Peaches, daughter of Band Aid co-founder Sir Bob Geldof, can be seen cradling her son Phaedra - full name Phaedra Bloom Forever Cohen.
Tributes are flooding in for Bob Geldof's daughter from the showbiz world.
"Can't believe I've just read that about Peaches Geldof. So feckin sad," wrote Corrie star Anthony Cotton.
"Oh my god Peaches Geldof so sad so awful," added TOWIE star Jess Wright.
Catherine Tyldesley said: "RIP Peaches Geldof... Just awful xx"
Peaches tweeted seven times yesterday and shared ten photos on her Instagram page, most of them pictures and videos of her children.
She hasn't posted anything on either social network today.
The last photo Peaches posted to her Instagram account was a throwback of her and her mum.
"Me and my mum" she captioned the snap, posted on Sunday.
Already, distraught fans have commented on it.
"RIP. So sad," wrote one fan.
"ip ...this is shocking x" said another.
No cause of death has yet been announced.
Daugher of Paula Yates and Bob Geldof, Peaches has tried her hand at modelling, journalism and TV presenting.
In 2008 she married American musician Max Drummey in Vegas but they split just six months later.
She married S.C.U.M frontman Thomas Cohen in 2012, five months after giving birth to her first child, Astala Dylan Willow. She welcomed her second child Phaedra Bloom Forever in 2012.
Peaches Geldof has died at the age of 25, the BBC are reporting.
The daughter of television presenter Paula Yates and singer Bob Geldof has two young children.
She was found dead at her home in Kent. The ambulance service are describing it as a "sudden death".
Peaches, who has sisters Fifi Trixibelle and Pixie, married singer Thomas Cohen last year.
Her last post on Twitter was a picture of her as a child with mum Paula, who died aged 41 in September 2000.
Culled from Irish Mirror
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