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Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Ike Turner Jr., a Grammy-winning producer and son of Ike and Tina Turner, died at 67 from kidney failure, having battled health issues including a stroke. He was known for his work on his father's blues album and helped run Bolic Sound Studios.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by USA Today
Ike Turner Jr., the Grammy-winning son of Ike and Tina Turner, has died at age 67. He was known for sharing a Grammy with his father in 2007 and had a complex relationship with his famous parents. His passing was confirmed by family members, and he is remembered as an influential figure in blues and rock history.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Daily Beast
Ike Turner Jr., son of Tina and Ike Turner, died at 67 due to kidney failure, with a history of health issues, and was involved in the music industry as a musician and sound engineer.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Cleveland.com
Ike Turner Jr., Grammy-winning musician and son of Ike and Tina Turner, died at 67 due to kidney failure after years of health issues, with a notable career as a sound engineer and collaborator with his parents, amid a complex family history and recent legal troubles.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AOL.com
Ike Turner Jr., son of Tina and Ike Turner, died at 67 from kidney failure in Los Angeles, just a day after his birthday, amid a history of health issues including heart problems and a recent stroke. His death follows the passing of Tina Turner in May 2023 and other family tragedies.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Page Six
Ike Turner Jr., the son of Tina and Ike Turner, has died at age 67 from kidney failure, after battling heart issues. He was a talented musician and sound engineer, and Tina Turner raised him from the age of two. The family has requested privacy during this time.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by TMZ
Ike Turner Jr., the son of Tina and Ike Turner, has died at age 67 in Los Angeles due to kidney failure, after battling severe health issues including a stroke and heart problems. He was adopted by Tina Turner early in life and briefly worked as her sound engineer, remaining connected to his parents' musical legacy.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
A 10-foot bronze statue of Tina Turner was unveiled in Brownsville, Tennessee, her hometown, during the Tina Turner Heritage Days, honoring her legacy as the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll. The statue depicts her with her signature hair and microphone, celebrating her influential music career and roots in rural Tennessee.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
A 10-foot bronze statue of Tina Turner was unveiled in Brownsville, Tennessee, near her childhood home in Nutbush, celebrating her legacy as a rock 'n' roll icon. The event was part of Tina Turner Heritage Days, honoring her life and career, with contributions from donors including Ford Motor Co. The statue depicts her with her signature hair and microphone, and is located near a museum dedicated to her at the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Kennedy Reid, a 23-year-old mortician from Indiana, fulfilled her dream of performing on "American Idol" by impressing judges with a rendition of Tina Turner's "River Deep Mountain High." Despite her day job as an embalmer, Reid has always aspired to be a performer and received a golden ticket to Hollywood on the show's Season 22 premiere. Her journey from mortuary college to the "American Idol" stage is a fairytale come true, and she is excited to pursue her passion for singing.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The GRAMMYs
The 2024 GRAMMYs featured a star-studded tribute to late music icons, including performances honoring Tina Turner, Tony Bennett, Jimmy Buffett, Sinead O'Connor, Burt Bacharach, Clarence Avant, and more. Additionally, Miley Cyrus won Record of the Year for "Flowers," Taylor Swift made history with her fourth Album of the Year win, Burna Boy delivered a vibrant Afro-fusion performance, and Victoria Monét was awarded Best New Artist.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Tonight
At the 66th GRAMMY Awards, Fantasia Barrino delivered a show-stopping tribute to Tina Turner with a powerful cover of "Proud Mary," while Stevie Wonder honored Tony Bennett and performed a duet with a video of Bennett. The "In Memoriam" segment also featured Annie Lennox's emotional rendition of Sinéad O'Connor's "Nothing Compares 2 U" and Jon Batiste's gospel-infused tribute to Clarence Avant. The awards show was held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The GRAMMYs
Meshell Ndegeocello wins the first-ever GRAMMY for Best Alternative Jazz Album, while the 2024 GRAMMYs feature a star-studded tribute to late music icons including Tina Turner and Tony Bennett. Taylor Swift announces her 11th studio album, "The Tortured Poets Department," after winning her 13th GRAMMY, U2 performs "Atomic City" at the GRAMMYs from Las Vegas, and Olivia Rodrigo delivers a dramatic performance of "vampire" at the awards show.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Beyoncé will not be performing at the Grammy Awards to honor Tina Turner, despite rumors circulating on social media. The show will feature performances by SZA, Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, Joni Mitchell, U2, Billy Joel, and others, with Trevor Noah hosting. Female acts dominate this year's nominations, with SZA leading with nine nominations.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner Group mercenary army, died in a mysterious plane explosion. Other influential people who died in 2023 include former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter, singer Tina Turner, and various political figures, entertainers, and artists.