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Million. >> donny, with a drag for disney and their early plots. i want to turn now, yall, i want to turn to some heartbreaking news. when i heard it, i couldnt believe it. i am talking about the passing of the queen of rock and roll, tina turner. who died this week in her home in switzerland, following a long illness. she was 83 years old. tina turners career spanned more than 60 years. when a grammys, and was inducted into the hall of fame, not once but twice. she was known for hits like proud...

Ellington after moving to new york city in the late 50s. he eventually went on to play with a rate of franklin and bob dylan later in his career. bill was 94 years old. and as one that got to work and be close with spike lee, i will always marvel at how admiringly he talked about his father, and how he admired his fathers musical greatness. and of course, tina turner, who was a force of nature, she died this week at 83. apart from her powerful voice, her strength and resilience serves as an exam...

And perform together. it was ike who suggested she name change her name to tina. >> while the relationship sore professionally, privately descended into physical and emotional abuse. teenager spoke to larry king about 1997. >> i had had a lot of violence. houses burned, cars shot into, the lowest that you can think of in terms of violence. >> finally, in 1976, tina left i can filed for divorce. single mom, ended, she fought her way back into stardom. ♪ ♪ ♪ in 1984, she released what has lo...

Reina Lafantaisie, who deems herself the "Grammy Granny," documented her sweet backstage moment with the As It Was star on Instagram.

Superstar and her friend oprah calling her fittingly, simply the best. throughout her decades long career, tina turner won 12 grammys, sold over 100 million records and inducted into the rock n roll hall of fame twice, once with her ex-husband and then again solo just two years ago. she released hits after hit. but in 1997, she told larry king which one was her favorite. >> i think "simply the best". >> why? >> at the time when i got it, no one believed in it but me. >> she skyrocketed to fame a...

Because of any other style. i just stayed true to what i do. >> reporter: along the way, she won eight grammys and had six top ten hits. a super bowl halftime show. and a broadway musical about her life. >> sitting there watching them do the show that it took me years to learn and do. and here, it took them a matter of months to master. >> reporter: in a recent hbo documentary, turner reflecting on all shed been through. >> i had an abusive life. theres no other way to tell the story. >> reporte...

Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk declined to pursue charges against officer Kendall Coon on Wednesday for the Jan 5. shooting of sound mixer Mark Capps, 54, a four-time Grammy winner for his work on polka music.

Full field now. thank you all very much. next, breaking news, new pictures of what appears to be a fire at russias ministry of defense. as i said, were just learning about this now, just coming in in the past few moments as this program began. and it comes as u.s. intelligence is now pointing to ukraine as the likely culprit behind that drone attack. you remember the one that the russians said was targeting putin with assassination at the kremlin? were live in ukraine next. plus, the debt ce...

Back in Britain, the former One Direction singer was a grooving, shimmying sensation for his feather-boa-wearing crowd

Of the drop, its so incredibly high octane. when skrillex won three grammys in 2012, it was a moment when you really felt like edm had arrived. and the grammy goes to... uh, sunny moore for cinema (skrillex remix). grammy goes to... skrillex. skrillex! [cheers and applause] but for every development in popular music, theres a reaction. [music] [hanif] when house of balloons came out, the weeknd was an artist who was dabbling in darker, more downbeat pop as a counter-reaction to... the feel-good ...