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Tina Turner: the singer’s resilience and defiance were typical of a survivor of intimate partner abuse

There was something elemental about the ferocity of Tina Turner’s stage strut and the grit in her voice. Her death last week, aged 83, was met with an outpouring of tributes celebrating her musical prowess. But as we mourn her passing, it’s worth noting that Tina was also a model…

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Tina Turner worried son Ronnie would become like abusive dad Ike, claims daughter-in-law

Before finding love and happiness with Erwin Bach, the late musical icon Tina Turner suffered emotional and physical abuse at the hand of her first husband, Ike Turner

Daily Mirror

Tina Turner’s funeral will be 'small, private affair' with few family members, former aide says

“She wanted to be cremated and I expect it to be a small, very private affair. I am sure there will be some kind of memorial concert and tribute later."

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Arlene Phillips reveals special memories with Tina Turner who 'had emotion in every pore'

Arlene Phillips, who was choreographing the routines for Tina's 1984 comeback single, said the singer was 'powerful, strong' even when everyone else was exhausted after work

Daily Mirror

Tina Turner's funeral will be 'small private affair' with closest family members

Tina Turner's former personal assistant said the singer did not want a big public funeral. She said she wanted to be cremated, so her funeral is likely to be attended by her closest friends and family

Daily Mirror

Raw talent and a refusal to accept barriers made Tina Turner great

She later became an icon of survival, but fans loved her for the sheer energy she exuded

The Guardian - UK

How Tina Turner's fight against domestic violence gave the voiceless a voice

When Tina Turner opened up in 1981 about being a victim of domestic violence, speaking publicly about the issue was unheard of. However, her bravery had an enormous impact on others.

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The remarkable lady from Nutbush

Tributes have poured in for Tina Turner who sadly passed away at the age of 83 this week in Switzerland. I would like to add a small, if inadequate thank you to this wonderful performer who brought such joy to millions. In addition to having a great talent she was…

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Tina Turner's right-hand-man on rock legend's breakup and fling with David Bowie

For over 20 years Eddy Armani travelled the world with Tina Turner as the singer's personal assistant.

Daily Record

How the practice of Nichiren Buddhism sustained Tina Turner for 50 years

When Tina Turner, often dubbed the “Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll,” died at her home in Küsnacht, Switzerland, on May 24, 2023, at the age of 83, media headlines praised both her dynamism as a performer and her many career achievements. What many did not know is that for the…

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A marriage split, a new husband, and sleeping with David Bowie - Tina Turner aide tells all

Eddy Hampton Armani was there when she left Ike Turner, he was there when she first met her second husband Erwin Bach - and he was there when she was courted by some of the biggest names in rock’n’roll

Daily Mirror

ESSAY: A mega-fan's appreciation for Tina Turner's limitless energy and lessons of survival

Adam Kealoha Causey was just 10 years old the first time he heard Tina Turner's voice

The Independent UK

Tina Turner: an immense talent with a voice and back catalogue that unites disparate music lovers

On a few rare occasions (often at the end of a night), I’ve confided to my friends that Tina Turner was one of my biggest celebrity crushes. The revelation has usually been met with some surprise, and not unreasonably. Born in 1939, Tina was older than my mother and nearly…

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Tina Turner death – latest: Legendary singer’s cause of death revealed after she dies aged 83

The all-time great rock’n’roll vocalist, whose songs include ‘The Best’ and ‘Proud Mary’, died at her home in Switzerland after a lengthy illness from intestinal cancer

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The Guardian - UK

Singer, diva, fashion icon, trailblazer, dancer: the five sides of Tina Turner

From the raw power of her vocals, the sweat of her live performances to her enduring personality and star quality, Tina Turner earned her crown as the queen of rock and soul. Here, fans, writers and collaborators explain what made her so special

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Tina Turner's final interviews echo her decades of openness about domestic abuse

The superstar was open about how the trauma of her abusive marriage lingered long after she escaped her ex-husband, but she spoke honestly about it even up to her final weeks.

Daily Mirror

Tina Turner is hailed as a 'local hero' by neighbours near her home in Switzerland

Residents of the small community of Kusnacht on the shores of Lake Zurich laid flowers at the gates of her mansion after her death aged 83 on Wednesday

Los Angeles Times

Oprah Winfrey praises ‘forever goddess’ Tina Turner. The Obamas and Lizzo do too

In a series of tributes, Queen of Daytime TV Oprah Winfrey paid tribute to the Queen of Rock and Roll Tina Turner, praising the late musician’s contributions as an artist, survivor and dear friend.

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Ghost’s Tobias Forge pays tribute to Tina Turner: “I always thought she was a fantastic artist”

Ghost’s Tobias Forge salutes Tina Turner a week after releasing a cover of the iconic singer’s 80s hit We Don’t Need Another Hero

Daily Mirror

Tina Turner's unexpected connection to Cheryl unveiled as music icon dies aged 83

Tina Turner was adored by millions across the globe with many finding the late singer an inspiration for her determination and strength but it appears she loved pop star Cheryl

The Independent UK

Tina Turner created a career on her terms, not defined by her trauma

Tina Turner escaped a violent marriage to a controlling musical partner and empowered herself to emerge through a musical renaissance

Marie Claire

Tina Turner: ‘My legacy is that I stayed the course… from beginning to the end because I believed in something inside me’

It was confirmed by representatives that Tina Turner, the global superstar and icon passed away at the age of 83.

Los Angeles Times

How Tina Turner's Buddhist faith gave her the strength to leave Ike Turner

While Tina Turner is heralded as an R&B and rock icon, her Buddhist faith was the soul that drove her eventful life and career.

Los Angeles Times

Tina Turner, a rock star for the ages, shouldn't be defined just by what she endured

Think of it as rock 'n' roll's original spoiler alert.

The Guardian - UK

‘She gave me hope’: domestic abuse survivors praise Tina Turner’s bravery

Former Spice Girl Melanie Brown says singer speaking out about violence had given her courage to act

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