The world of music reverberates and honors this Wednesday (24) the death of the eternal queen of Rock ‘n Roll Tina Turner, aged 83.
Through social networks, the singer’s profile published an image with the message: “With her music and her boundless passion for life, she has enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow.”
“Today we say goodbye to a dear friend who left us her greatest work: her music. All of our sincere sympathy goes out to her family. Tina, we will miss her dearly,” adds the post.
See the repercussions of the death of Tina Turner:
Angela Basset
In a statement sent to CNN actress Angela Basset, who was nominated for an Academy Award for her portrayal of Tina Turner in the 1993 biopic “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” comments on the singer’s courage and determination to “carve a space in rock and roll for herself and for others who look like her.”
“How do we say goodbye to a woman who took on her pain and trauma and used it as a means to help change the world? Through her courage in telling her story, her commitment to staying the course of her life no matter the sacrifice, and her determination to carve a space in rock and roll for herself and others who look like her,” wrote Bassett .
“Tina Turner showed others who lived in fear what a beautiful future full of love, compassion and freedom should look like. Her final words to me were ‘You never imitated me. Instead, you reached deep into your soul, found your inner Tina and showed her to the world.’ I will keep those words in my heart for the rest of my days. I feel honored to have known Tina Turner,” she added.
“I feel honored to have helped show her to the world. So today, as we mourn the loss of that iconic voice and presence, she has given us more than we could ever have asked for. She gave us her whole being. And Tina Turner is a gift that will always be ‘simply the best’. Angels, sing for your rest… Queen”, she concluded.
She also posted on Instagram:
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Regina Case
The presenter and actress Regina Casé published a long tribute on Instagram, recalling the role “Tina Pepper”, an interpretation she made based on Tina Turner. Thus, he highlighted the importance that the singer had in his career.
“The strength of your voice, your legs, your hair… what power! But for me, she left much more than that, ”she pointed out.
“Thank you, Tina Turner, for everything you left me. You were one of the most amazing women to ever come through here!”, she concluded.
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Margareth Menezes
The Minister of Culture of Brazil and singer Margareth Menezes published a video remembering when she played “Queen Tina”.
“I am wordless! Queen Tina will never pass away. We owe her the greater representation of black women in Pop Rock worldwide. She will be an eternal inspiration! I love you, Tina. I hope that someday a star in the sky will be named after her!”, she commented.
iza
The Brazilian singer spoke on Instagram, sharing a photo of Tina with the caption “’Rest in Power’, queen”.
Carlinhos Brown
Brazilian singer-songwriter Carlinhos Brown posted a photo of Tina on social media, writing the message: “Hi, Tina! Thank you so much for your joy and for your great collaboration in energizing artists around believing on stage. Thank you also for your fight for human appreciation and your militancy to protect the feminine.
You leave a deep mark on the way we have to use music as a communicator machine for improvements in the world. Tina, who sets the stages on fire, will rise spiritually in the Glory of God. Go in peace, may all the angels of melody accompany you and return when ordered, for new experiences and learning between us”.
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Bryan Adams
“My condolences to Erwin and Tina’s family. I will be forever grateful for the time we spent together on tour, in the studio and as friends. Thank you for being an inspiration to millions of people around the world for speaking your truth and giving us the gift of your voice. It’s just love and that’s all,” Bryan Adams wrote.
Rosario Dawson
Hollywood actress Rosario Dawson wrote on Instagram: “Rejoice with the Queen of Paradise; Legends never die; Rest In Power”.
Magic Johnson
The former NBA star posted two photos with the Queen of Rock, writing: “Tina had a lot of energy during her performances and was a true artist. She created the template for other great artists like Janet Jackson and Beyonce and her legacy will continue through all high energy performing artists. Cookie and I are praying for your husband and all of his friends and family.”
“Rest in peace to one of my favorite artists of all time, the legendary queen of rock n’ roll Tina Turner. I’ve seen her many, many times and without a doubt, she put on one of the best live shows I’ve ever seen.”
Rest in peace to one of my favorite artists of all time, the legendary queen of rock n’ roll Tina Turner. I’ve seen her many times and hands down, she gave one of the best live shows I’ve ever seen. She always gave you your moneys worth. pic.twitter.com/VqlTjy1LUR
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) May 24, 2023
White House
During a press conference, White House Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was informed about the death of Tina Turner. She highlighted that Tina was a music icon, who had several incredible phases and moments during her career.
“This is very sad news. Was a big fan of Tina Turner. (…) It’s a huge loss for the communities that loved her and, of course, the music industry. Her music will live on,” she added.
golden globe
The official profile of the Golden Globes, film and television awards, published: “What sad news today. Singer, actress, dancer and author Tina Turner has passed away – rest in peace.”
Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Brazilian filmmaker shared a photo of Tina Turner in Mad Max, remembering when he watched the film in 1985.
Young Kleber went to see MAD MAX BEYOND THUNDERDOME on the Saturday it opened on a very big screen, October 1985. I already liked Tina Turner and thought, “Wow, she’s okay, the movie is her size”. Thanks! pic.twitter.com/wtGwPBqRmk
— Kleber Mendonça Filho (@kmendoncafilho) May 24, 2023
Walcyr Carrasco
“Tina Tuner was considered the queen of rock and marked an entire generation with her unforgettable songs. She had a powerful voice, which I loved. Forever Tina Turner. Rest in peace!”, said playwright Walcyr Carrasco.
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Erika Hilton
Federal deputy Erika Hilton posted on social media: “The queen of North American rock’n’roll, music icon and reference for so many black women”.
Rick Astley
Singer Rick Astley also paid tribute, writing: “What a woman, what a life, what a voice! One of the BIG ones! What sad news.”
What a woman, what a life, what a voice! One of the GREATS!
Such sad news.
RIP ❤️🙏 #tinaturner pic.twitter.com/x0JU3xs19H— Rick Astley (@rickastley) May 24, 2023
Michael Warburton
Alongside a music video for Proud Mary, Michael Warburton wrote: “Rest in peace, pioneering, incredibly talented and legendary TINA TURNER.”
RIP the pioneering, massively talented, and legendary TINA TURNER.
PROUD MARY (1970) pic.twitter.com/HHbxaL7DlL
—Michael Warburton (@MichaelWarbur17) May 24, 2023
Mick Jagger
The Rolling Stones frontman posted photos singing with Tina Turner, whom he called “my wonderful friend”
“She was truly an extremely talented artist and singer. She was inspiring, warm, funny and generous. She helped me a lot when I was young and I will never forget her,” she said.
I’m so saddened by the passing of my wonderful friend Tina Turner.
She was truly an enormously talented performer and singer. She was inspiring, warm, funny and generous. She helped me so much when I was young and I will never forget her. pic.twitter.com/TkG5VrdxXO— Mick Jagger (@MickJagger) May 24, 2023
Roonie Wood
“God bless you Tina, the Queen of Rock And Soul and a dear friend of our family. Love and prayers to all of Tina’s family, friends and loved ones,” wrote Rolling Stones guitarist Roonie Wood.
Forest Whitaker
Renowned Hollywood actor Forest Whitaker also paid tribute: “As we honor her, let’s also reflect on her resilience and think of all the greatness that can follow our darkest days. Thank you for sharing your gifts with us, Tina. You are simply the best”.
Tina Turner was an icon, whom we loved for her voice, her dancing, and her spirit. As we honor her, let’s also reflect on her resilience, and think about all the greatness that can follow our darkest days. Thank you for sharing your gifts with us, Tina. You’re simply the best. pic.twitter.com/CZyaItp4Cb
— Forest Whitaker (@ForestWhitaker) May 24, 2023
Gloria Gaynor
“I Will Survive” hitmaker Gloria Gaynor called Tina Turner “the iconic legend who paved the way for so many women in rock, black and white.”
“She did with great dignity and success what few would have dared to do in her time and in this genre of music,” he added.
I am so, so very sad to hear of the passing of @TinaTurner, the iconic legend who paved the way for so many women in rock music, black and white. She did with great dignity & success what very few would even have dared to do in her time and in that genre of music 🕊 #TinaTurner pic.twitter.com/HrcJj7PltI
— Gloria Gaynor (@gloriagaynor) May 24, 2023
ciara
Grammy-winning singer Ciara thanked Turner “for the inspiration you’ve given us all”, also noting that “heaven gained an angel”.
Heaven has gained an angel.
Rest in Paradise Tina Turner.
Thank you for the inspiration you gave us all. pic.twitter.com/JMxa9kBsmF— Ciara (@ciara) May 24, 2023
*with information from CNN
Source: CNN Brasil
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