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This show is amazing. From beginning to end. Performing the life story of Tina Turner and telling that to millions of people is just the best thing I've ever done in this world, and I'm grateful.
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Singer enjoyed some success performing with her abusive husband Ike, but returned solo later in life as a global superstar
The late 'Private Dancer' singer, was born into poverty in Brownsville, Tennessee, as the youngest daughter of farm boss and Baptist deacon Floyd Richard Bullock and his factory worker wife Zelma Priscilla (née Currie), who went on to have Evelyn Juanita Currie and Ruby Alline Bullock, who was also a songwriter before her death in 2010 aged 73
The 'Private Dancer' singer always believed her mother didn't want her as she observed the difference between how her mom treated her and her sibling Alline.
Born the youngest of three sisters, Tina Turner died believing her mum ‘didn’t want another kid.’