The American singer is in mourning. And her fans accompany her and support her more than ever. The whole world learned, on December 8, of the death of his son Ronnie, in Los Angeles. At present the causes of his death are still unknown. Silent until then, Tina Turner broke the silence this Friday evening, December 9, by posting a photo of her, in black and white, with her eyes closed, on her Instagram account. A snapshot signed Alberto Vengazo accompanied by a very moving message: “Ronnie, you left the world far too early. In sorrow I close my eyes and think of you, my beloved son”, in other words: “Ronnie, you left the world far too soon. In sadness, I close my eyes and think of you, my beloved son”. ”, “we are so sad for you”, “he will rest in peace, I am sure”.
Ronnie Turner followed in his mother’s footsteps
Internationally famous, we owe the “rock’n’roll tigress” hits like “River Deep, Mountain High”, “What’s love got to do with it” or “Simply the Best”, first in duet with her husband Ike, then solo. She also stood out on the big screen in character roles such as “Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome” or in “Last Action Hero”. The only fruit of his first marriage, Ronnie Turner had followed in his mother’s footsteps in an artistic career. First bassist, then singer to also become an actor. We remember her role in particular in “What’s Love Got To Do With It”, a biographical film retracing the life of her famous mother, punctuated by marital violence. At 62, Ronnie had nevertheless decided to change his life and had been living in Los Angeles for several years as a real estate broker. Ronnie Turner, finally, was also known to the French for having married, in 2007, a former lofteuse. The one who had revealed herself to the public eye under the name of Lesly Mess, became Afida Turner since her marriage.
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