Tina Turner’s cause of death revealed: details

Tina Turner’s cause of death was revealed a day after her death at the age of 83.

A representative of the legendary musician confirmed this Daily Mail On Thursday, May 25, it was announced that Turner had died of natural causes. (Us weekly asked the representative for comment.)

It was announced on Wednesday May 24 that the “Private Dancer” artist, known to fans around the world as the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, has died at her home in Switzerland of an unknown illness.

“It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Tina Turner,” read a statement shared to Turner’s social media accounts on Wednesday. “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. Our deepest sympathy goes out to her family. Tina, we will miss you very much.”

your speaker, Bernard DohertyIn another statement, he noted: “With her, the world loses a music legend and role model.”

Born in Tennessee, she began her music career in 1957 collaborating with Ike Turner’s Kings of Rhythm. She and Ike – who died in December 2007 – collaborated on “River Deep – Mountain High”, “Proud Mary” and other big hits.

Tina pursued her own solo work and catapulted herself to the top of the charts with 1984’s “What’s Love Got to Do with It.” A private dancer. The song earned her the 1985 Grammy Award for Record of the Year. Over the course of her career, she has won 11 other Grammys – including Best Female Rock Vocal Performance – and has had three songs inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

As the luck is with you The author’s star continued to rise, and her private life also attracted interest. She and Ike were married from 1962 to 1978 and had a son, Ronnie, in 1960. (She previously welcomed son Craig with Kings of Rhythm saxophonist Raymond Hill in 1958, and adopted two of Ike’s children after their marriage.)

After her turbulent relationship with Ike ended, Tina met a German music manager Erwin Bach in 1986. The two — who were more than 15 years apart in age — eventually sparked a romance, but didn’t tie the knot until July 2013.

“We allow each other the freedom and space to be individuals while also being a couple,” he said tina Star wrote in her 2020 memoir, “A force of nature in his own right, Erwin has never been the least bit intimidated by my career, talents or fame. He shows me that true love doesn’t require dimming my light to let it shine. On the contrary, we are the light in each other’s lives and together we want to shine as brightly as possible.”

She described falling in love with Bach as “another exercise in getting out of my comfort zone and being open to the unexpected gifts life has to offer.”

Before her death in 2016, Tina was diagnosed with both colon cancer and kidney failure. A year later, she underwent a kidney transplant and achieved complete remission.

Her personal challenges continued in 2018 when her son Craig was found dead at age 59 from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

“My saddest moment as a mother,” she tweeted at the time. “On Thursday, July 19, 2018, I said a final goodbye to my son, Craig Raymond Turner, as I met with family and friends to scatter his ashes off the coast of California. He was fifty-nine when he died so tragically, but he will always be my baby.”

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Four years later, Tina’s son Ronnie died of complications from colon cancer in December 2022 at the age of 62.