The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll Tina Turner died Wednesday on the age of 83.
“It’s with nice unhappiness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner. Together with her music and her boundless ardour for all times, she enchanted tens of millions of followers around the globe and impressed the celebs of tomorrow,” the assertion learn.
“At the moment we are saying goodbye to a pricey pal who leaves us all her best work: her music. All our heartfelt compassion goes out to her household. Tina, we are going to miss you dearly,” the assertion continued.
Rolling Stone reported {that a} spokesperson for the late singer mentioned Turner died “peacefully” at her dwelling exterior of Zurich, Switzerland, after battling “an extended sickness.”
Born Anne Mae Bullock in 1939, Turner first rose to prominence within the ‘60s and ‘70s alongside her then-husband, Ike Turner. Because the duo Ike & Tina Turner, they launched quite a few hit songs like “A Idiot In Love,” “River Deep – Mountain Excessive,” and “Proud Mary.”
Tina later went on to have a profitable comeback as a solo artist within the ‘80s, together with the Grammy-winning No. 1 file, “What’s Love Obtained to Do with It.”
The New York Times studies that Tina’s publicist, Bernard Doherty, mentioned the singer had handled sicknesses lately previous to her dying.
NBC News studies Doherty mentioned in a press release {that a} non-public funeral ceremony might be held for the singer’s shut family and friends.
