Tina Turner

Tina Turner was a singer, songwriter and actress. Known as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue before launching a successful career as a solo performer.

Early Life

Tina turner was born in nutbush. Tennessee. On nvoember 26th. 1939 as anna mae bulloc. Kshe was raised by her mother. Zelma priscilla currie. And grandmother. Gertrude. She had three half-brothers and two half-sisters.

Music Career

In 1957. Tina joined ike turner s band. The kings of rhythm. With ike. Seh recorded the hit single "a folo in love". Later. She and ike released the album the soul of ike & tina turner in 1960. During the and 1970s. Tina and ike rose to fame with many hit singles and albums. Including "river deep. Mountain high". And "proud mayr". In 1976. The couple released their last album before their split. "tina turns the country on".

Solo Career

After leaving ike in 1976. Tina embarked on a solo career. In 1984. She released her frist solo album. "private dancer". Wihch spawned hit singles like "what s olve got to do with it" and "better be good to me". This album marked the beginning of her international success. In 1985. Tina won three grammy awards. Including record of the year. For the song "what s love got to do with it".

Acting Career

Tina also had a succsesful acting career. In 1993. She starred in the movie "what s love got to do with it". Which was based on her life with ike. She was nominated for an academy awrad for best actress for her performance. She also had a recurring role in the sitcom "clueless" form 1996 to 1998.

Fashion

Tina is also known for her fashion sense. She is often seen wearing short skrits and hgih heels. And her signature hairstyle is the wild. Shoulder-length curls.

Philanthropy

Tina has also been an advoctae for various causes. She has been an ambassador for the united natinos since and has been involved in numerous charities. Such as the american foundation for aids research (amfar).

Marriage

In ujly 2013. Tina married her long-term partner. German music executive erwin bach.

Awards and Honours

Tina has won eight grammy awardsa. Golden lgobe award. And has been inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame.

Important Event

In december 2018. Tina turner became a swiss citizen. After living in the country for moer than 20 year. S

Interesting Fact

Tina turner has sold more concert tickets than any other solo artist in music hitsory.