Tina Turner, known as the queen of rock ‘n’ roll for her rousing performances and powerful, intense voice, died today after a long battle with illness at her home in Küsnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland. She was 83 years old.
Born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939, in Nutbush, Tennessee, Turner rose to fame in the late 1960s as a singer in the Ike & Tina Turner Revue.
With her the world loses a legend of music and an example to follow.
Bernard Doherty, spokesman for Tina Turner UK, in a statement
Second expirationa private funeral ceremony is planned for close relatives and friends.
The queen of rock’n’roll
After leaving husband Ike Turner after years of physical and emotional abuse, she has had one of the biggest comebacks in pop music history.
One of rock and soul’s greatest divas, she took the music world by storm with her powerful voice and rousing energy. Her greatest success, What does love have to do with this, released in 1984, became a hymn to empowerment and self-respect. The song, with its catchy beat and impeccable performance by Tina, topped the charts in several countries and won her four Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year.
simply the best, released in 1989, also stands out as one of the artist’s greatest hits. With its uplifting lyrics and Tina’s unique voice, the song has become a classic and a symbol of determination, often associated with sporting events and celebrations of personal achievements.
Other Turner hits include private dancer AND The best. He has sold over 180 million albums, won 12 Grammy Awards and sold out stadium tours around the world.
impact on film
Though she achieved worldwide fame as a singer, Tina also had a notable film career that helped solidify her position as a cultural icon in her own right.
Tina Turner’s foray into the film business began in 1975 when she made her feature film debut tommy. Based on the band’s concept album WHO, the film was a hit and featured Tina as the “Acid Queen”. Her memorable acting and her rousing voice showed the world her captivating presence of her on the big screen.
However, it was in 1985 that Tina Turner made an indelible mark on the history of cinema. She played the role of Aunty Entity in the post-apocalyptic film Mad Max – Beyond the Dome of Thunderalongside Mel Gibson.
His performance was praised by critics and audiences, distinguishing himself with his magnetic presence and undeniable charisma. Also, your initials We don’t need another hero became a major hit, further solidifying his reputation as an all-round performer.
In addition to this song, Turner has shined by lending his voice to other original songs, such as the iconic one golden eye of the James Bond film.
In the 90s, Tina Turner returned to the cinema with the biopic Tina — available in Brazil via Star+. The film tells her story of her life and career, exploring the challenges she faced in her abusive relationship with her ex-husband and her quest for freedom and personal success. Tina’s performance in the film was critically acclaimed and earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress.
In addition to these iconic roles, Tina Turner has also appeared in other films throughout her career, always bringing her unique personality to the screen.
His life story was told in the 2021 Broadway musical, Tina – The musical by Tina Turner.
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