Tina Turner | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Anna Mae Bullock |
Also known as | Tina Turner |
Born | Brownsville, Tennessee, U.S. | November 26, 1939
Died | May 24, 2023 Küsnacht, Switzerland | (aged 83)
Genres | R&B, soul, rock 'n' roll, pop, rock, dance |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, dancer, actress |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1958–2023 |
Labels | Capitol, EMI, Parlophone, Virgin |
Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was an American-born Swiss singer-songwriter, actress, dancer and entertainer. Her success, dominance, popularity and consistent contributions to the rock music genre got her the title, "The Queen of Rock & Roll".[1][2][3][4]
She is known worldwide for her overpowering and energetic stage presence,[2] powerful vocals, ground-breaking concerts[5] as well as for her long, well-proportioned legs that are considered the most famous in show business.[5][6]