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 In her adoptive country, Tina Turner was more than just a swivel-hipped rock, R&B and pop superstar. She unapologetically moved to Switzerland for its discretion and calm, carrying her very public persona into a very private country. She relished her life as a Swiss citizen — and the feeling was mutual. It seems love’s got…

See Tina Turner's last words to Angela Bassett after she portrayed her in the biopic What's Love Got To Do With It.

Tina Turner died of natural causes, according to her rep.

KUESNACHT, Switzerland (AP) — In her adoptive country, Tina Turner was more than just a swivel-hipped rock, R&B and pop superstar. She unapologetically moved to Switzerland for its discretion and

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Tina Turner has sadly passed away. The music icon was 83. The legendary performer died on Wednesday (May 24) following a long illness at her home in Kusnacht near Zurich, Switzerland. Her spokesperson Bernard Doherty confirmed the heartbreaking news of her passing.  In a statement, Bernard said: “With her, the world loses a music legend... Read More

The world is mourning the loss of rock legend Tina Turner who died earlier this week at the age of 83.

KUESNACHT, Switzerland -- In her adoptive country, Tina Turner was more than just a swivel-hipped rock, R&B and pop superstar. She unapologetically moved to Switzerland for its discretion and calm, carrying her very public persona into a very private country. She relished her life as a Swiss citizen -- and the feeling was mutual.

Tina has been open about her health issues which began during the height of her career back in 1978 when she was diagnosed with hypertension before turning 40 years old.

Some fans are not pleased with Beyoncé and Jay-Z's reference to Tina Turner in one of their hit songs.