Tina Turner, unstoppable superstar whose hits included ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It,’ dead at 83

Life’s Work: An Interview with Tina Turner

"I saw that by overcoming my obstacles, I could build indestructible happiness and inspire others to do the same."

12-time Grammy winner Tina Turner passed away at age 83. Born Anna Mae Bullock in the segregated South, she took on the  name "Tina Turner" after her marriage to Ike Turner. While they both gained notoriety together as performers, behind the scenes Tina described years of horrific domestic abuse. Eventually she divorced Ike and charted her own path as a performer that included selling more than 150 million records worldwide, 12 Grammy's and honors at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Kennedy Center.

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Tina Turner Passes Away

Tina Turner, unstoppable superstar whose hits included ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It,’ dead at 83

Life’s Work: An Interview with Tina Turner

Quick. Concise. Nonpartisan.

Jenna