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Tina Turner

rock music · 1961–1989

Tina Turner
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Tina Turner was a singer, songwriter, actress, and author from the United States, celebrated for her contributions to rock music, soul, pop, country, and rock and roll. Known as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll," her powerful voice and electrifying stage presence helped her break through significant barriers in the music world. With hits like "Proud Mary," "What's Love Got to Do with It," and "Private Dancer," she delivered anthems that blended genres and showcased her remarkable range. Her resilience and artistry shone through in songs like "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)" and "I Don't Wanna Fight," making her a force of nature in music history.

The facts

  • United States
  • rock music, soul, pop music
  • On Capitol Records, EMI, United Artists Records

Tina Turner in the crate

It's Gonna Work Out Fine
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What's Love Got to Do with It
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Better Be Good to Me
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Private Dancer
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We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)
Tina Turner1985
I Don't Wanna Fight
Tina Turner1989
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