Following a protracted illness, Tina Turner passed away on Wednesday at her home in Switzerland, according to her spokeswoman.
Another great is remembering Tina Turner in honor of her 83-year death.
Following the confirmation of the rock ‘n’ roll legend’s passing by her spokesman Bernard Doherty on Wednesday, Priscilla Presley spoke about her legacy in a statement.
Tina Turner was one of Elvis Presley’s favorite musicians, according to Presley. “When she took the stage, the atmosphere was enchanting. I remember how her Tina energy drew in the crowd. She leaves behind a lasting legacy that we will all deeply miss.”.
Doherty asserts that the legendary singer died on Wednesday at her residence in the Swiss town of Zürich after a protracted illness. The American vocalist, who was born in the United States, and the German actor and music producer Erwin Bach have lived in Switzerland since 1994. A Swiss passport was issued to the singer in 2013.
‘Queen of Rock’n Roll’ Tina Turner, 83, passed away peacefully today in her home in Küsnacht, Switzerland, not far from Zurich, after a protracted illness.
A music legend and a role model are lost with her, the statement said. At a private funeral service, only close friends and family will be present. During this difficult time, kindly respect the privacy of her family.”.
Turner’s career spanned decades, much like Elvis’, and he shared with Elvis a number of Top 40 Billboard songs, 25 Grammy Award nominations, a Kennedy Center Honor, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2021.
Turner performed frantic versions of “Proud Mary,” “Come Together,” and “I Want to Take You Higher” as the frontwoman for the Ike and Tina Turner Revue before going solo in the 1970s. ”.
In the 1980s, she produced hit songs like “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” “Private Dancer,” and “We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)”.
She was made famous by her MTV videos, which propelled her to the rank of a global icon. Her 1984 solo album Private Dancer, which garnered four Grammy Awards and surpassed 20 million copies sold globally, was a commercial success.
The Tennessee native expanded her career in the 1990s by releasing two albums that sold a lot of copies and singing the theme song for the James Bond film GoldenEye.
The musician Tina reflected on her career and praised it in the program for the London musical based on her life.”.
In the show’s program, she claimed, “I’ve been blessed with a fantastic career, and after more than 50 years of performing, I don’t need a musical, I don’t need another show. But because I get so many cards and messages, I’m constantly amazed by how much people care about me as a performer and the legacy they claim to have left. ”.
“I was told that I gave them hope. Given how much it meant to so many people, I feel compelled to share it. In addition, I hope that people will be reminded of my efforts on their behalf by this show. ”.
