![]() “He needed to control me, economically and psychologically, so I could never leave him.” “My relationship with Ike was doomed the day he figured out I was going to be his moneymaker,” Turner wrote in her 2018 autobiography My Love Story. Tina Turner performs with Beyoncé at the 50th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, February 2008. He quickly became abusive: when Turner tried to leave the group early on after having got a sense of his mercurial character, he hit her with a wooden shoe stretcher. She sang in the tiny town’s church choir, and as a teenager talked – or rather, sang – her way into Ike’s band in St Louis: he had declined her request to join until he heard her seize the microphone during a Kings of Rhythm performance for a rendition of BB King’s You Know I Love You.Īfter her vocal talents became apparent, Ike gave her the name Tina Turner – and trademarked it in case she left him and he wanted to replace her in his act. Turner was born Anna Mae Bullock on 26 November 1939 and raised in Nutbush, Tennessee, where she recalled picking cotton with her family as a child. In 2018, scholar Daphne A Brooks wrote for the Guardian: “Turner’s musical character has always been a charged combination of mystery as well as light, melancholy mixed with a ferocious vitality that often flirted with danger.” ![]() Let's get right into the full lyrics, which popped up onto Genius (and have since been updated to be more accurate, as reflected below) less than an hour after the track dropped on a new special edition CD that's only available on site at Tay's East Rutherford shows.02:08 The life and career of the 'queen of rock' Tina Turner – video obituary Though keep in mind that Tay hasn't confirmed anything herself! Specifically, a never-before-heard Midnights vault track titled "You’re Losing Me." And honestly, even before the song dropped fans speculated that it could be about the lead-up to her split with Joe Alwyn just based on the title. ![]() Happy Friday, Taylor Swift just released new music. ![]()
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