
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan described Turner as “legendary,” while her former tourmate Bryan Adams shared his condolences along with a photo of the two together: “I’ll be forever grateful for the time we spent together on tour, in the studio and as friends,” Adams wrote. Thank you for the inspiration you gave us all,” wrote Ciara in her tribute post. Can’t believe you are gone,” posted Garbage singer Shirley Manson. We are all so fortunate to have witnessed your kindness and beautiful spirit that will forever remain.

You are the epitome of power and passion. I’m so grateful for your inspiration, and all the ways you have paved the way,” Beyoncé wrote. (Turner opened for The Stones on their 1969 US tour).īeyoncé, who performed with Turner during the 2008 Grammy Awards, delivered an emotional tribute on Instagram. She helped me so much when I was young and I will never forget her,” wrote The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger. She was inspiring, warm, funny and generous. She was truly an enormously talented performer and singer. “I’m so saddened by the passing of my wonderful friend Tina Turner. Fellow musicians and fans alike took to social media for an outpouring of tribute posts, mourning the once-in-a-lifetime performer. Turner and struggling as a solo R&B artist in the late 1970s, she re-emerged defiantly with the glossy rock-leaning pop album, Private Dancer, in 1984.Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll Tina Turner died on May 24th at the age of 83. Turner’s career was in midst of full-blown revival. Turner performed State of Shock and It’s only Rock ’n’ Roll (But I Like It) in Philadelphia at the Live Aid benefit concerts in 1985.

She helped me so much when I was young, and I will never forget her,” he wrote. “She was truly an enormously talented performer and singer. The Rolling Stones superstar, who first toured with Ike & Tina Turner in 1966, was one of the many people who reacted to the death on social media.

Turner he had ever witnessed in person was Mick Jagger: “I can’t think of anyone else.” Adams said that the only comparable performer to Ms. BILL BECKER/The Canadian PressĪs for her musical reputation, Mr. She was a role model for her indomitability, having survived an abusive relationship with her husband and musical partner, Ike Turner, and triumphing over circumstances that would overwhelm most people.īryan Adams and Tina Turner sing together at the Juno Awards in Toronto, Nov. In a statement, her publicist, Bernard Doherty, said “the world loses a music legend and a role model.” She died in her home in Kusnacht, near Zurich, Switzerland. Turner was diagnosed with intestinal cancer in 2016 and had a kidney transplant in 2017.
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She was in full swing, and it was unbelievable to walk on stage to her energy, her intensity.” “By the time she brought me on, she had already been on stage for an hour. “Every night I would finish my set, and then she would bring me on stage with her to sing It’s Only Love with her,” Mr. Adams as the opening act, earned heavy rotation on the American music video network, MTV. The song was nominated for a Grammy Award. Adams had recorded the rock duet, It’s Only Love, for his Reckless album from 1984.
