The singer and actress Tina Turner He died this Wednesday at the age of 83 at his home in Küsnacht, near Zurich (Switzerland), after suffering a long illness, a family spokesman said in a statement.

Tina Turner began her career in the 1950s, during the early years of rock and roll, and evolved to become a cultural and social phenomenon, especially in the 1980s.

Nicknamed the “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Turner won eight Grammy Awards. She will be forever remembered for songs like “What’s Love Got to Do with It”, “The Best”, “Private Dancer” and “I Don’t Wanna Lose You”.

Her real name was Anna Mae Bullock, born on November 26, 1939 in Nutbush, Tennessee (United States).

It was her album “Let’s Stay Together”, by singer d’Al Green, which made her rise to world fame in 1972 and twelve years later she would release her fifth album, which would elevate her to the pinnacle of success with sales of eight million. of copies and tours in which she filled so many stadiums that the Guinness Record considered her the artist who had gathered the most public in her concerts.

“With her music and her endless passion for life, she wowed 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.” , points out the singer’s Instagram account.

Turner settled in Switzerland in 1995 together with her husband, the German music producer Erwin Bach, and in 2013 she renounced her US nationality and adopted that of her country of residence.

Source: Eitb

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