At the age of 83, Tina Turner, a brilliant rock vocalist, and utterly mesmerizing performer, passed suddenly. The ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ Tina Turner, according to her agent, peacefully died away today at her home in Kusnacht, Switzerland, close to Zurich, following a protracted illness.
As the world laments the passing of a music legend and a significant individual, this loss is felt keenly. American-born Tina Turner became one of the most recognizable singers in the annals of rock music.
She was praised for her captivating stage presence and delivered many number-one singles, including iconic songs like “The Best,” “Proud Mary,” “Private Dancer,” and “What’s Love Got to Do With It.”
An outpouring of tributes from other music legends and fans started as soon as it was announced that she had passed away. Among the first to pay tribute to her memory were Sir Mick Jagger, Sir Elton John, Diana Ross, Bette Midler, and Giorgio Armani.
Tina Turner’s enormous talent as a performer and singer was recognized by Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, who also offered his condolences. Throughout the course of her incredible career, which spanned decades, Tina Turner moved millions of people with her powerful music, dramatic stage presence, and soulful voice.
Where is Tina Turner now?
One of rock’s greatest vocalists and most captivating performers, Tina Turner, has passed away at the age of 83. “Tina Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,’ died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Kusnacht near Zurich, Switzerland,” according to a statement from her spokeswoman.
What illness did Tina Turner have?
Turner had made a number of her health problems public in recent years, including renal failure, intestinal cancer, high blood pressure, and post-traumatic stress disorder brought on by her relationship with Ike Turner.