The music world is mourning the passing of legend Tina Turner at 83.
“It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Tina Turner”, indicates the press release published on her official Instagram account, adding that the American singer, naturalized Swiss, left “behind her greatest work: her music”.
During her career, which began in the 1950s in the United States, she won eight Grammys, the American music awards.
With successes like Proud Mary, The Best Or What’s Love Got to Do with Itthe artist with the blond mane and the devastating smile knew how to ignite the crowds thanks to his explosive stage play.
“With her music and her endless passion for life, she has enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow,” the statement added on her official account.
Lamenting an “Immense loss”, the White House hailed an “Icon”.
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