Tina Turner

American-born Swiss singer (1939–2023)

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Tina Turner was a singer, songwriter, and actress. Known as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the husband-wife duo Ike & Tina Turner before launching a successful career as a solo performer. Turner began her musical career with her future husband Ike Turner's band, the Kings of Rhythm, in 1956. Under the name Little Ann, she appeared on her first record, "Boxtop", in 1958. In 1960, she debuted as Tina Turner with the hit single "A Fool in Love". The Ike & Tina Turner Revue became "one of the most formidable live acts in history". The duo released hits such as "It's Gonna Work Out Fine", "River Deep – Mountain High", "Proud Mary", and "Nutbush City Limits" before disbanding in 1976.

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Alleged Murderer Sings Tina Turner After Cops Shoot Him, Body Cam Footage Shows A man accused of decapitating his mom, dad and their dog in Southern California had a strange reaction to being shot ... belting out Tina Turner while lying prone in the street. Joseph Gerdvil --.. TMZ.com - Published on August 25, 2024
Tina Turner's Birthplace to Build Bronze Statue in Her Honor Tina Turner's getting a huge honor in the place where she was born, as local leaders have approved a bronze Tina statue -- about a year after the mayor first promised to erect one. Bill Rawls, Jr. the.. TMZ.com - Published on April 13, 2024

Kanye's Wife Bianca Censori Channels Tina Turner in Lion's Mane Headdress People might've thought they were seeing Tina Turner's ghost last week in London, but it was just Kanye West's wife doing her best imitation ... with her own unique spin. Bianca Censori turned heads.. TMZ.com - Published on September 18, 2023
Patti LaBelle's BET Tribute to Tina Turner Goes Awry with Lyrics Tina Turner got the tribute treatment at the BET Awards from Patti LaBelle -- but it seems the R&B legend didn't know the late icon's own lyrics onstage ... and it played out live. The singer was doing.. TMZ.com - Published on June 26, 2023
Tina Turner Tributes from Janet Jackson, Lizzo, Mariah Carey and More Tina Turner's undeniable impact on music, and beyond, is being felt all over the world ... with some of the biggest artists paying homage to the legendary singer -- some of them live onstage. Lizzo.. TMZ.com - Published on May 25, 2023

Tina Turner Music Sees Massive Spike on Streamers in Hours After Death Tina Turner is gone, but her music is already showing it'll stand the test of time -- getting massive boosts across streaming platforms in the hours after her death. Tina's songs and albums have all.. TMZ.com - Published on May 25, 2023
The tragic story of Tina Turner's sons "I'm still trying to find out why he did it," said Tina Turner in 2018. Sky News - Published on May 25, 2023
Doing the Nutbush: One country's strange love affair with Tina Turner Many Australians feel a special connection to Tina Turner, with one of her early songs having found a unique place in the country's culture. Sky News - Published on May 25, 2023
Beyonce and Oprah Winfrey lead tributes to rock queen Tina Turner Beyonce and Oprah Winfrey are among those who have paid tribute to Tina Turner, who has died aged 83. Sky News - Published on May 25, 2023

Tina Turner Regretted Not Taking Care of Kidneys Two Months Before Death Tina Turner regretted not taking better care of her kidneys ... admitting two months before her death that her approach put her in "great danger." The legendary singer opened up about her struggles.. TMZ.com - Published on May 25, 2023
'I had a terrible life. I just kept going' - The trauma and triumph of rock icon Tina Turner "Look what I have done in this lifetime, with this body," said Tina Turner, in a documentary released about her life in 2021. "I'm a girl from a cotton field, that pulled myself above what was not.. Sky News - Published on May 24, 2023
Tina Turner, 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll,' Dead at 83 Tina Turner -- the iconic and adored singer known as "The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll" -- has died ... TMZ has confirmed. A statement from Tina's reps reads, "It is with great sadness that we announce the.. TMZ.com - Published on May 24, 2023	Singer Tina Turner dies aged 83 Singer Tina Turner has died aged 83, her spokesperson has said. Sky News - Published on May 24, 2023
Tina Turner's Son, Ronnie's Cause of Death Revealed Ronnie Turner, son of Tina Turner, passed away after a battle with colon cancer ... according to the L.A. County Coroner's Office. TMZ has confirmed Ronnie's autopsy results, which say the 62-year-old.. TMZ.com - Published on December 13, 2022	Tina Turner and Ike Turner's Son Ronnie Turner Dead at 62 Tina Turner and her family have just suffered another devastating loss, her son Ronnie has died ... TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ they received a 911 call Thursday morning from a.. TMZ.com - Published on December 9, 2022