Lenny Kravitz addresses grim rumors he was on doomed Learjet involved in Florida plane crash

See more of our coverage in your search results. Lenny Kravitz clarified that he was not involved in the fatal Florida plane crash on Sunday. “The reports are untrue and incorrect,” Kravitz’s rep, Carleen Donovan, told BocaNewsNow. Over the weekend, a Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed into a South Florida mobile home park, killing all nine people on board. Lenny Kravitz (pictured exiting a private jet in 2019) clarified that he was not involved in the fatal Florida plane crash on Sunday. Lenny Kravitz / Instagram “The reports are untrue and incorrect,” Kravitz’s rep, Carleen Donovan, told BocaNewsNow, reassuring fans that the Grammy winner (pictured last December) is safe. The Game Awards via Getty Images Rumors that the rocker was on the doomed jet went viral on X after a female pilot, wrongly identified as the one flying the doomed $2 million vessel, posted about taking Kravitz on a similar route shortly before the accident. “Honored to be flying the one and only Lenny Kravitz from [Austin-Bergstrom International Airport] to [North Eleuthera Airport, Bahamas] tomorrow. Looking forward to having him on board,” a screenshot of Florida-based pilot Emily Shelton’s since-deleted Facebook post read. “’It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over’ is gonna be playing in the cockpit 💃 🎶.” On Sunday, a Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed into a South Florida mobile home park, killing all nine people on board. (The aftermath of the crash pictured here). Mario Moreno via Storyful Shortly before the crash, pilot Emily Shelton posted on social media that she would be flying the musician (pictured last year) to the Bahamas, which quickly created a frenzy online. GC Images Fans resurfaced the post on X and immediately assumed that both Shelton and Kravitz had perished in the crash. Additionally, the 21-year-old pilot had already gone viral in August for making an emergency landing on Interstate 10. Shelton also spoke out against rumors that she and the Grammy winner were involved in the crash. “I was recently made aware that there are rumors that I was the pilot of the recent crash in Palm Beach,” she wrote on TikTok Sunday. The pilot also clarified rumors that she was the pilot on the doomed jet after her post went viral. (Pictured: Kravitz in Paris earlier this month.) Vendetta dailly / BACKGRID “I would like to respectfully clarify I was not. I ask that people please stop speculating and spreading misinformation on this tragedy and be respectful of those involved,” the pilot wrote. (Kravitz pictured in July 2025.) Ralph Bavaro/NBC via Getty Images Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. Thanks for signing up! “I would like to respectfully clarify I was not. I ask that people please stop speculating and spreading misinformation on this tragedy and be respectful of those involved. “My heart goes out to all those lost and affected.” On Monday, The Post exclusively identified the pilot as 20-year-old Nathalia Gadelha, who got her pilot license while still in high school. The plane, which had departed Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas, took a sharp right turn before nosediving from 8,000 feet into the ground. The doomed Learjet took a sharp right turn before nosediving from 8,000 feet into the ground, as seen above. Aki Kuusisto via Storyful Once it crashed, an enormous crater and fireball erupted at the scene. Aki Kuusisto via REUTERS Once it crashed, an enormous crater and fireball erupted at the scene. Authorities have yet to identify the nine people killed in the crash, which Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called “cataclysmic.” “It looked like a missile going down, it left a big crater on the side of the road,” he said of the jet. Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. Your post will/might be rejected if it contains: Spam Insults, profanity, incoherent, obscene or inflammatory language and threats of any kind Attacks on the identity of other commenters or the article's author User accounts will/might be blocked if we notice: Continuous attempts to re-post comments that have been previously moderated/rejected Racist, sexist, or homophobic comments Attempts or tactics that put the site security at risk So, how can you be a power user? Stay on topic and share your passion. Feel free to elaborate to get your point across. 'Like' or 'Dislike' when you are filled with emotions! Protect your community. Use the report tool to alert us when someone breaks the rules. Thanks for reading our community guidelines. Don't forget, freedom of speech is not the freedom of reach!