Tina Turner: Her Life in Photos

The euphony world mislaid a beloved philharmonic icon and existent entertainer, Tina Turner, who died connected on Wednesday (May 24) astatine property 83.

“It is pinch awesome sadness that we denote nan passing of Tina Turner. With her euphony and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted millions of fans astir nan world and inspired nan stars of tomorrow,” a connection posted to her Instagram account read. “Today we opportunity goodbye to a beloved friend who leaves america each her top work: her music. All our heartfelt compassion goes retired to her family. Tina, we will miss you dearly.”

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Kennedy Center honoree roseate to world superstardom passim much than 50 years of triumph, heartbreak, and 1 of nan astir successful comebacks of each time. Beyond her power successful music, she was besides an character and became a best-selling writer pinch 1986’s I, Tina, which was written pinch Kurt Loder and elaborate her childhood, early occurrence pinch musician hubby Ike, his home maltreatment and her take of Buddhism.

Following nan extremity of her abusive narration pinch Ike, she reclaimed her philharmonic communicative arsenic a solo prima successful her ain correct pinch her Hot 100 No. 1 ,“What’s Love Got to Do With It,” which gave her 3 of her 8 Grammys including grounds and opus of nan year.

Throughout her career, Turner earned 17 solo deed singles connected nan Billboard Hot 100, including “We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome),” “One of nan Living,” “Typical Male” and “I Don’t Wanna Fight.” Among her different top-selling solo albums were Break Every Rule and Foreign Affair as good arsenic nan compilation album All nan Best. Her past workplace medium was 1999’s Twenty Four Seven.

Turner joined longtime beau Erwin Bach successful July 2013, nan aforesaid twelvemonth she became a Swiss citizen.

To observe nan profession of nan taste icon, spot beneath for Tina Turner’s life successful photos.