{"id":7592,"date":"2023-05-24T15:47:14","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T20:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/?p=7592"},"modified":"2023-05-24T21:36:32","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T02:36:32","slug":"whats-love-got-to-do-with-it-singer-tina-turner-dead-at-83","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/whats-love-got-to-do-with-it-singer-tina-turner-dead-at-83\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;What&#8217;s Love Got to Do with It &#8220;Singer, Tina Turner Passes at 83."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Legendary singer, <strong>Tina Turner<\/strong> had a music career that spanned over 40 years. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/singer-tina-turner-dies-aged-83-2023-05-24\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reuters reports<\/a>&nbsp;that according to her representative, the iconic musician died today (May 24). She died \u201cpeacefully\u201d after a lengthy illness, at her home in K\u00fcsnacht, Switzerland (near Z\u00fcrich). She was 83 years old. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignleft\">\n     <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n       \tamzn_assoc_ad_type = \"banner\";\n\tamzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\n\tamzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\n\tamzn_assoc_placement = \"assoc_banner_placement_default\";\n\tamzn_assoc_campaigns = \"homegarden\";\n\tamzn_assoc_banner_type = \"category\";\n\tamzn_assoc_isresponsive = \"true\";\n\tamzn_assoc_banner_id = \"1ZFW78A11R1N0BGDY782\";\n\tamzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"musicassent00-20\";\n\tamzn_assoc_linkid = \"305cece66f7efe8352087d5801399e9c\";\n     <\/script>\n     <script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;Operation=GetScript&#038;ID=OneJS&#038;WS=1\"><\/script>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A post shared on&nbsp;Turner\u2019s&nbsp;official Instagram page confirms the news of the singers, passing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Csouw_FN68M\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Csouw_FN68M\/\">It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner. With her music and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted\u2026 | Tina Turner (@tinaturner) on Instagram<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Csouw_FN68M\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Csouw_FN68M\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Csouw_FN68M\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View this post on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Csouw_FN68M\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A post shared by Tina Turner (@tinaturner)<\/a><\/p>\n<cite><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tinaturner\/\">tinaturner<\/a><br><br>It reads &#8220;It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner. With her music and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow. Today we say goodbye to a dear friend who leaves us all her greatest work: her music. All our heartfelt compassion goes out to her family. Tina, we will miss you dearly. (\u00a9 Peter Lindbergh)&#8221;<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=21&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=amz_music&#038;banner=1ZCK1S59DM130V1X7FR2&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=28da7e7615e84eb32ef1d439b3f6c787&#038;t=musicassent00-20&#038;tracking_id=musicassent00-20\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4825800-6247777-image-a-13_1538857172611.jpg\" alt=\"Tina Turner &amp; Ike\n\" class=\"wp-image-7593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4825800-6247777-image-a-13_1538857172611.jpg 634w, https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4825800-6247777-image-a-13_1538857172611-300x297.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Husband-and-wife R&amp;B duo Ike &amp; Tina Turner pose for a portrait in circa 1963<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tina Turner<\/strong>&#8216;s start in music began in the 1960&#8217;s and early 70&#8217;s alongside her late husband, Ike Turner. The duo performed live as the&nbsp;<strong>Ike &amp; Tina Turner Revue<\/strong> from 1960 to 1976. The duo had a string of R&amp;B hits with their early recordings <em><strong>&#8220;A Fool in Love&#8221;, &#8220;It&#8217;s Gonna Work Out Fine&#8221;, &#8220;I Idolize You&#8221;, &#8220;Poor Fool&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>, and <strong><em>&#8220;Tra La La La La&#8221;<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Ike and Tina Turner  Tra La La\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_A_aE49FKDA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ike &amp; <strong>Tina Turner<\/strong> were inducted to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/eminem-to-be-inducted-into-the-2022-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame\/\" title=\"\">Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame<\/a>&nbsp;in 1991. They have two singles inducted into the&nbsp;Grammy Hall of Fame, <strong><em>&#8220;River Deep \u2013 Mountain High&#8221; <\/em><\/strong>and<strong><em> &#8220;Proud Mary&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><em>. <\/em><strong><em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;ranked them No. 2 on its list of the 20 Greatest Duos of All Time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=288&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=amz_music&#038;banner=07BYAWM96W9S4GKJ2B82&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=f0f49e748daee4cbe5cfa103f897996c&#038;t=musicassent00-20&#038;tracking_id=musicassent00-20\" width=\"320\" height=\"50\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4825920-6247777-image-a-34_1538857669314.jpg\" alt=\"Tina Turner\" class=\"wp-image-7594\" width=\"434\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4825920-6247777-image-a-34_1538857669314.jpg 634w, https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/4825920-6247777-image-a-34_1538857669314-189x300.jpg 189w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Tina Turner (pictured&nbsp;performing live at the Royal Dublin Showgrounds on 30th May 1987<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the 80&#8217;s after a divorce from Ike, <strong>Turner <\/strong>re-launched her career solo, and it happens to be <em>&#8220;one of the greatest comebacks in music history&#8221;<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her 1984&nbsp;multi-platinum&nbsp;album&nbsp;<em><strong>Private Dancer<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;contained the hit song <strong><em>&#8220;What&#8217;s Love Got to Do with It&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>, which won the&nbsp;Grammy Award for Record of the Year&nbsp;and became her first and only number one song on the&nbsp;<em>Billboard<\/em>&nbsp;Hot 100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Private-Dancer-TINA-TURNER\/dp\/B00WJ2MREE?crid=HZJEOSPWTFI3&#038;keywords=tina+turner+private&#038;qid=1684959776&#038;sprefix=tina+turner+privat%2Cspecialty-aps%2C135&#038;sr=8-2&#038;linkCode=li3&#038;tag=musicassent00-20&#038;linkId=0a504c079a390056550da321a2fb7ab4&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&#038;ASIN=B00WJ2MREE&#038;Format=_SL250_&#038;ID=AsinImage&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;WS=1&#038;tag=musicassent00-20&#038;language=en_US\" ><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=musicassent00-20&#038;language=en_US&#038;l=li3&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00WJ2MREE\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>The album also contains hit singles, &#8220;<em><strong>Better Be Good to Me&#8221;, &#8220;Private Dancer&#8221;, &#8220;We Don&#8217;t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)&#8221;, &#8220;Typical Male&#8221;, &#8220;The Best&#8221;, &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Wanna Fight&#8221; <\/strong><\/em>and<em><strong> &#8220;GoldenEye&#8221;.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Tina Turner - What&#039;s Love Got To Do With It (Official Music Video)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oGpFcHTxjZs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Turner also acted in the films&nbsp;<em><strong>Tommy<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;(1975) and&nbsp;<em><strong>Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;(1985). In 1993,<strong>&nbsp;<em>&#8220;What&#8217;s Love Got to Do with It&#8221;<\/em>,<\/strong> a biographical film adapted from her autobiography&nbsp;<em>&#8220;<strong>I, Tina: My Life Story&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><strong>,<\/strong> was released. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/I-Tina-Turner\/dp\/068805949X?crid=3LQ2KOJ7P67O0&amp;keywords=I%2C+Tina&amp;qid=1684960236&amp;sprefix=i%2C+tina%2Cspecialty-aps%2C100&amp;sr=8-2&amp;linkCode=li2&amp;tag=musicassent00-20&amp;linkId=15372441b379bda13e93f68193995f6b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_il\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=068805949X&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=musicassent00-20&amp;language=en_US\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tina Turner<\/strong> retired in 2009 after completing her&nbsp;<strong>Tina! 50th Anniversary Tour<\/strong>, which is the&nbsp;15th highest-grossing tour&nbsp;of the 2000s.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=12&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=amz_music&#038;banner=0FDB2E90RKHW5YRGJB82&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=1e06b86af1d9cbc98bd8cf402628b0a2&#038;t=musicassent00-20&#038;tracking_id=musicassent00-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tina Turner<\/strong> is one of the&nbsp;best-selling recording artists of all time, with over 100 million records sold worldwide! In her 40 Years in music, she received 12&nbsp;Grammy Awards, which include eight competitive awards, three&nbsp;Grammy Hall of Fame&nbsp;awards and a&nbsp;Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1140-tina-turner-closeup.web_-1024x588.jpg\" alt=\"Tina Turner\" class=\"wp-image-7595\" width=\"770\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1140-tina-turner-closeup.web_-1024x588.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1140-tina-turner-closeup.web_-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1140-tina-turner-closeup.web_-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/musicassent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1140-tina-turner-closeup.web_.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>She was the first black artist and first woman to be on the&nbsp;cover of&nbsp;<em>Rolling Stone<\/em>.&nbsp;<em>Rolling Stone<\/em>&nbsp;ranked her among the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rolling_Stone%27s_100_Greatest_Artists_of_All_Time\">100 Greatest Artists of All Time<\/a>,&nbsp;and the 100 Greatest Singers of All Time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tina Turner <\/strong>had a star on the&nbsp;Hollywood Walk of Fame&nbsp;and the&nbsp;St. Louis Walk of Fame. She was twice inducted into the&nbsp;Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Once with Ike Turner in 1991, and as a solo artist in 2021. She was also a 2005 recipient of the&nbsp;Kennedy Center Honors&nbsp;and&nbsp;Women of the Year award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She will be greatly missed. The world lost an iconic woman. RIP Tina Turner \u266a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;p=48&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=amz_music&#038;banner=031ACJH7WZWP584DQ282&#038;f=ifr&#038;linkID=66fec0af69fcdb2a296db71b6be5671a&#038;t=musicassent00-20&#038;tracking_id=musicassent00-20\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Thanks for visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/musicassent.com\" title=\"\">Music Assent.com<\/a> ~ Follow Us on Facebook and Instagram and Hit Subscribe for more Stories and New Releases. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary singer, Tina Turner had a music career that spanned over 40 years. 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