Iconic musician Tina Turner died on 24 May at the age of 83. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner," an announcement on her Facebook page read on the day of her death. "With her music and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow. Today we say goodbye to a dear friend who leaves us all her greatest work: her music. All our heartfelt compassion goes out to her family. Tina, we will miss you dearly."
Born in 1939, Turner launched her career in the 1950s and quickly shot to rock and roll superstardom. With hits like "What's Love Got to Do With It?" and more than 100 million records sold during her lifetime, as per The Independent, Turner left an indelible impact on the music industry, and tributes from everyone from Beyoncé to Barack Obama have flooded in after her death.
Turner died at her home near Zurich, Switzerland, after an ongoing illness, her rep told NBC. She is survived by her children Michael, Ronnie, and Ike Turner Jr. and her husband of 10 years, Erwin Bach.