05/24/2023
Today, we are remembering a woman who could light up a stage like no other – the unparalleled, the irreplaceable, Tina Turner. From Nutbush, Tennessee, to the world stage, she sang and danced her way into our hearts with enough energy to power a small city!
In the swinging '60s, Tina and her impressive legs (which could probably have their own fan club) were the life force behind the Ike & Tina Turner R***e. Her soulful voice and electrifying performances brought us hits like "River Deep – Mountain High" and "Proud Mary." And honestly, I think we can all agree that 'Rolling on the River' is way more fun when it’s Tina's voice guiding the boat.
Tina was the queen of comebacks – in the '80s, she showed us all how it's done with her album "Private Dancer." But did you know about her hidden album "Wildest Dreams"? It’s like finding that extra french fry at the bottom of the bag – a delightful surprise filled with underrated hits like "Whatever You Want" and "In Your Wildest Dreams."
In her later years, Tina traded the spotlight for Swiss serenity, spending her days in a Zen-like state (probably levitating – hey, she's Tina Turner, she could!). Her autobiography "My Love Story" is a beautiful look into these tranquil times and the mountains she climbed to get there.
Today, we're turning the volume up to 11 for the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll. So, put on your best fringed dress, your highest heels, and whip your hair back and forth in tribute. Dive back into her music, explore her story, and don't forget to bust a move or two in her honor. Join me in sharing your favorite Tina Turner song or funniest memory using .
The queen may have left the building, but her rock 'n' roll spirit lives on!