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5/24/23-Tina Turner Dies

Trusted Source: CNN Tina Turner, the dynamic rock and soul singer who rose from humble beginnings and overcame a notoriously abusive marriage to become one of the most popular female artists of all time, has died, according to a post on her verified Facebook page. She was 83. A riveting live performer, Turner had a string of R&B hits in the 1960s and early ’70s with her domineering and violent […]

todayMay 24, 2023

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10/6/21-Tina sells catalogue

Source: music-news.com Tina Turner has sold the rights to her solo back catalogue to BMG. The 'Simply the Best' hitmaker has announced a new deal with the major label, which will see the music legend's "life's work" in the hands of BMG, while Warner Music will remain her record label. In a statement, the 81-year-old icon said: “Like any artist, the protection of my life’s work, my musical inheritance, is […]

todayOctober 6, 2021

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7/14/20-Tina comeback!

(CNN) Tina Turner is back with a remix of her classic hit, "What's Love Got To Do With It?" Turner worked with Norwegian producer DJ Kygo on a remix of the song. Kygo last year made a remix of Whitney Houston's cover of "Higher Love," which hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Kygo announced the news on Instagram, including a picture of himself with Turner, writing that the song will […]

todayJuly 14, 2020

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7/1/19-Tina Turner's Marriage

Tina Turner considers her marriage to Edwin Bach to be her first - despite having famously been married to musical partner Ike Turner through the '60s and '70s. Ike and Tina married in 1963 after three years together, and the Private Dancer hit maker was subjected to years of physical and psychological abuse at the hands of her partner, before they separated in 1978. But speaking to CBS News over […]

todayJuly 1, 2019

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10/6/18-Tina Turner's health scare

Tina Turner considered assisted suicide before undergoing a secret kidney transplant. The music icon revealed her health woes in her new book, My Love Story, and explained her attempts to try treat her high blood pressure with homeopathic treatments led to her kidneys functioning at just 20 per cent. Turner was urged by doctors to start dialysis, as the chances of her receiving a kidney were "extremely low", but the […]

todayOctober 6, 2018

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3/21/18-Tina forgives Ike

Tina Turner has forgiven her abusive ex for the beatings and the violence he subjected her to when they were married. The soul great left her band mate and partner Ike Turner after years of torment and later opened up about her crazy marriage in the book I, Tina, which was turned into eye-opening movie "What's Love Got to Do With It?" starring Angela Bassett. But, now Ike is dead […]

todayMarch 21, 2018

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10/18/17-Rare Tina Turner Appearance

Tina Turner has put an end to her retirement to promote a new musical about her life. The legendary singer retired from the stage and spotlight in 2009 after completing her final concert series, the Tina!: 50th Anniversary Tour, but the 77-year-old has returned to the public eye to support theater director Phyllida Lloyd's new biographical show Tina. During the unveiling of the musical at The Hospital Club in London, […]

todayOctober 18, 2017

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