Rock legend Tina Turner dies at 83

Tina Turner hoped to be remembered as the queen of rock ‘n’ roll. Bet amply won as this nickname comes back in tributes. In the middle of the night, after the death of the singer on Wednesday May 24, a crowd rushes in front of her home in Switzerland, in Küsnacht. Tina Turner was naturalized in 2013 and the country adopted her. “I grew up with her songs and she meant a lot to me”says a fan. “She’s the queen, the queen of all women, I love Tina”indicates a second.

The White House speaks of an immense loss

From Switzerland to the United States, a shower of tributes and flowers took place, especially in Hollywood. The emotion goes back to the top of the State: the White House speaks of an immense loss. “This is incredibly sad news, Tina Turner was a music icon”, says Karine Jean-Pierre, spokesperson for the White House. Even the US space agency paid tribute to him. For NASA, Tina Turner’s legacy will live forever through the stars.