A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of Rock'n'Roll, Tina Turner

2023-05-25 17:32:00, Kulturë CNA

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of

The Queen of Rock'n'Roll, Tina Turner passed away yesterday at the age of 83.

Tina, whose real name is Anna Mae Bullock, became famous in her 20s after performing with Ike Turner and his band, the Kings of Rhythm.

For 16 years she was married to Ike Turner, with whom it seems that she did not have a peaceful life. Their marriage ended in 1978, while 8 years later the music star published her autobiography "My Life Story", where she told how Ike had abused her throughout the time they spent together.

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of

But before the couple divorced, their fame had reached its peak. In 1960, the pair hit the pop charts with "A Fool in Love", followed by huge hits with "It's Gonna Work Out Fine", "River Deep", "Mountain High" and "Proud Mary". ". In 1991, the duo entered the "Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame".

After the divorce, the Queen of Rock'n'Roll went on to record a series of albums that have been classified as best sellers and received a host of awards.

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of

She released her debut solo album, Private Dancer, in 1984, which sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and won three Grammy Awards.

"What's Love Got To Do With It" won record of the year and best performance. "Better Be Good To Me" also won Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Female.

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of

During her career, Turner won a total of eight Grammy Awards, including a lifetime achievement award in 2018.

Turner's career spanned five decades. After a farewell tour in 2000, she returned in 2008 singing at the Grammy Awards and embarking on a tour to celebrate her 50 years in music.

Turner married Erwin Bach and renounced her American citizenship to become a citizen of Switzerland. But even when he found love again, life was not easy for him. In the first days of their marriage, she had health problems and it was her husband who saved her life by donating one of his kidneys.

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of

In 2020, the music star released an updated version of "What's Love Got to Do With It." She entered the UK top 40, making her the first artist to achieve this feat in seven decades.

A year later, Turner sold the rights to her work to BMG Rights management for more than $50 million and was inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame for the second time, but this time as a solo artist.

This Wednesday, May 24, she lost her battle with a serious illness. For its extinction, well-known names of world music and not only have paid tribute.

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of

Beyoncé called Tina Turner "the embodiment of passion and power." Sir Mick Jagger said she was a "wonderful friend" and an "extremely talented" performer.

Mariah Carey and Oprah Winfrey also had good words for Turner, while also mentioning the abuse she experienced.

The Obamas praised the music star for conveying truth, joy and pain through song.

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of

Among the characters who expressed pain at the death of the Queen of Rock'n'Roll was the current president of the USA, Joe Biden, who pointed out that Turner had started life as a farmer's daughter and hailed her talent .

Coldplay also paid tribute at the concert held at the Olympic Stadium in Barcelona.

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of

Meanwhile, Diana Ross said she was "shocked" and "saddened" by the news about Turner, while Dionne Warwick recalled it as electrifying. These are just a few names, as many other celebrities have given messages of condolence for the death of the Queen of Rock'n'Roll./ CNA.al

A life on stage, dedicated to music / Tribute to world legend and Queen of