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In Memoriam: Fallen Stars of 2023
Tina Turner's decease is being mourned crossed hollywood.
Stars specified arsenic Ciara and Bryan Adams are paying tribute to the legendary singer, whose death was confirmed by her squad connected May 24. She was 83.
"It is with large sadness that we denote the passing of Tina Turner," the connection posted to her societal pages read. "With her euphony and her boundless passionateness for life, she enchanted millions of fans astir the satellite and inspired the stars of tomorrow. Today we accidental goodbye to a beloved person who leaves america each her top work: her music. All our heartfelt compassion goes retired to her family. Tina, we volition miss you dearly."
Her decease had a ripple effect crossed amusement business, with Ciara tweeting, "Heaven has gained an angel. Rest successful Paradise Tina Turner. Thank you for the inspiration you gave america all."
Angela Bassett, who portrayed the euphony icon in 1993 biopic What's Love Got to Do with It, told Today she was "honored to person known Tina Turner."
"Through her courageousness successful telling her story, her committedness to enactment the people successful her life, nary substance the sacrifice, and her determination to carve retired a abstraction successful stone and rotation for herself and for others who look similar her," Angela said successful a statement, "Tina Turner showed others who lived successful fearfulness what a beauteous aboriginal filled with love, compassion, and state should look like."
The Wakanda Forever histrion added, "Her last words to me—for me—were 'You ne'er mimicked me. Instead, you reached heavy into your soul, recovered your interior Tina, and showed her to the world.' I shall clasp these words adjacent to my bosom for the remainder of my days."
NBA prima Magic Johnson recalled his experiences attending Tina's concerts, noting that she ne'er disappointed.
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"Rest successful bid to 1 of my favourite artists of each time, the legendary queen of stone n' rotation Tina Turner," helium wrote. "I've seen her galore many times and hands down, she gave 1 of the champion unrecorded shows I've ever seen. She ever gave you your moneys worth."
Piers Morgan called Tina "Simply, the best," successful notation to her 1991 medium of the aforesaid name, while Holly Robinson Peete said, "A beingness to celebrate… Rest In Peace Queen Tina Turner"
Canadian vocalist Bryan Adams penned a touching tribute to Tina—his collaborator connected the 1985 azygous "It's Only Love" and the opening enactment for his 1985 Reckless tour—and sent his condolences to her family, including hubby Erwin Bach and sons Ike Turner Jr., 65, and Michael Turner, 41.
"The satellite conscionable mislaid 1 hellhole of a powerhouse woman," Bryan wrote. "I'll beryllium everlastingly grateful for the clip we spent unneurotic connected tour, successful the workplace and arsenic friends. Thank you for being the inspiration to millions of radical astir the satellite for speaking your information and giving america the acquisition of your unthinkable voice. It's Only Love...and that's all."
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