Tina Turner

40 Year Old John Paul Young Cover By Tina Turner Released on 40th Anniversary ‘Private Dancer’

In 1984 Tina Turner recorded a cover of John Paul Young’s 1980 single ‘Hot For You Baby’ but it didn’t make the ‘Private Dancer’ album … until now.

Tagged as: 80s, Hot For You Baby, John Paul Young, pop, Private Dancer, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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‘Tina – The Tina Turner Musical’ Is Both Confronting And Stunning #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

Before seeing ‘Tina – The Tina Turner Musical’ I wondered how the producers would be able to tell the confronting and often violent story of Tina Turner while maintaining the entertainment factor to hold an audience over two plus hours. Let me say, ‘Tina – The Tina Turner Musical’ succeeds on both a historical level and an entertainment level. This is brilliant theatre.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, blues, rock, soul, The Tina Turner Musical, theatre, Tina, Tina Turner, USA

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Vegas Show Legends In Concerts Sets 2025 Melbourne Dates

by Paul Cashmere

The annual Legends in Concert show from Las Vegas will make its annual pilgrimage to Palms at Crown again in January 2025.

Tagged as: Australia, Cher, Crown Casino, Cyndi Lauper, Elvis Presley, Freddie Mercury, Las Vegas, Legends In Concert, Palms at Crown, Stevie Wonder, Tina Turner

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The Rolling Stones Add Chanel Haynes As Backing Singer

by Music-News.com

The Rolling Stones have hired a Tina Turner impersonator as a backing singer for their upcoming US tour.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Chanel Haynes, Hackney Diamonds, rock, Rolling Stones, Tina Turner, UK

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Stars of The Tina Turner Music and King Stringray To Perform at NRL Grand Final

by Paul Cashmere

The 2023 NRL Grand Final in Sydney will feature a performance from the stars of ‘Tina – The Tina Turner Musical’ as well as King Stingray.

Tagged as: Australia, King Stingray, NRL Grand Final, The Tina Turner Musical, Tina Turner

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New York Plans Tina Turner Tribute

by Music-News.com

The late Tina Turner is set to be honoured in New York City at Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular next month.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Macys, New York, pop, R&B, Tina Turner, USA

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Beyonce Honors Tina Turner At Concert

by Music-News.com

Beyoncé paid homage to late singer Tina Turner by performing River Deep, Mountain High during her concert in London on Monday.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Beyonce, pop, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Tina Turner’s Australian Connection

by Paul Cashmere

Tina Turner had very strong ties with Australia with thanks to the man who became her manager Roger Davies.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, dance, pop, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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20 of Tina Turner’s Best Duets

by Paul Cashmere

Many an artist considered Tina Turner was simply the best and they lined up to work with her.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, duets, Eric Clapton, Mick Jagger, pop, R&B, rock, Rod Stewart, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Tina Turner Was A Favourite of Janis Joplin

by Paul Cashmere

In 1969, Janis Joplin appeared on the Dick Cavett Show in the USA and when asked who she listened to she responded “Tina Turner”.

Tagged as: 60s, blues, Janis Joplin, rock, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Mick Jagger Leads Tributes To Tina Turner

by Music-News.com

Mick Jagger and Naomi Campbell have led tributes to music icon Tina Turner.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Mick Jagger, R&B, Rolling Stones, soul, Tina Turner, UK, USA

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Breaking News: Tina Turner Dies Aged 83

by Music-News.com

Tina Turner has died at the age of 83.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, dance, pop, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Ghost Release 5-Track Covers EP ‘Phantomine’

by Paul Cashmere

The 5-track Ghost E.P. ‘Phantomine’ has been released with Ghost takes on songs by Genesis, The Stranglers, Tina Turner, Television and Iron Maiden.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Genesis, Ghost, Iron Maiden, metal, rock, television, the stranglers, Tina Turner, USA

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Bucks Fizz Were Offered ‘What’s Love Got To Do With It’ Before Tina Turner

by Music-News.com

Cheryl Baker and Jay Aston say Bucks Fizz were meant to release ‘What’s Love Got To Do With It’ before Tina Turner.

Tagged as: 80s, Bucks Fizz, pop, Tina Turner, UK, What's Love Got To Do With It

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Son Of Tina Turner Died From Colon Cancer Complications Autopsy Reveals

by Music-News.com

Tina Turner’s son Ronnie died due to “complications” related to colon cancer, officials have revealed.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Sydney Scores Tina – The Tina Turner Musical

by Paul Cashmere

Tina, the Tina Turner Musical, will have its Australian premiere in Sydney in May 2023.

Tagged as: Australia, Paul Dainty, TEG Dainty, The Tina Turner Musical, theatre, Tina Turner

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees React To 2021 Induction

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Most of the artists to be inducted into the Class of 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have reacted through social media. Well, everyone except Jay-Z.

Tagged as: 2021, Foo Fighters, Jay-Z, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The Go-Go's, Tina Turner, Todd Rundgren, USA

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Legendary Producer And (Murderer) Phil Spector Dead At 81 From Covid-19

by Paul Cashmere

Phil Spector, the legendary record producer known for his ‘Wall of Sound’ is dead at 81 after contracting Covid-19.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, COVID-19, Phil Spector, producer, production, The Beatles, The Ramones, Tina Turner, USA, Wall of Sound

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Memo Music Hall To Honour Tina Turner’s 80th With Rebecca O’Connor Performance

by Paul Cashmere

Rebecca O’Connor, Ireland’s “Tina Turner” will perform at Memo Music Hall in St Kilda this Friday, in honour of Tina’s recent 80th.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Australia, Ireland, Memo Music Hall, pop, R&B, Rebecca O'Connor, St Kilda, Tina Turner, USA

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Tina Turner Says She Is “Happy To Be An 80 Year Old Woman”

by Paul Cashmere

Tina Turner has recorded a video message for fans for her 80th birthday.

Tagged as: 00s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Rod Stewart Replaces Tina Turner With Robbie Williams For New ‘It Takes Two’

by Paul Cashmere

Rod Stewart has popped out his all-new Robbie Williams duet of ‘It Takes Two’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Kim Weston, Marvin Gaye, Robbie Williams, rock, Rod Stewart, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Tina Turner, UK

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Tina Turner won’t ever forgive Ike Turner

by Music-News.com

Tina Turner says she will never forgive her ex-husband Ike Turner for his years of physical abuse.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, contemporary, Ike & Tina Turner, Ike Turner, pop, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Tina Turner is treating new marriage as her first

by Music-News.com

Tina Turner considers her marriage to Edwin Bach to be her first – despite having famously been married to musical partner Ike Turner through the ’60s and ’70s.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, pop, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Legends In Concert is an Historic Snapshot of Rock and Pop

by Paul Cashmere

Legends In Concert brings the Vegas experience to Melbourne but it’s a whole lot more than that. The attention to detail and authenticity of the performance is what makes Legends In Concert a fun night out.

Tagged as: Cyndi Lauper, Donna Summer, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Kenny Rogers, Las Vegas, Legends In Concert, Mark Kogan, Michael Jackson, pop, Rod Stewart, Tina Turner

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Legends In Concert boss Mark Kogan was the man who told Sinatra that Elvis had died

by Paul Cashmere

On the day Elvis Presley died, Mark Kogan was sent to tell Frank Sinatra the news. Kogan manages the world’s most successful tribute show ‘Legends In Concert’.

Tagged as: Cyndi Lauper, Donna Summer, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Kenny Rogers, Las Vegas, Legends In Concert, Mark Kogan, Michael Jackson, pop, Rod Stewart, Tina Turner

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Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman

Queen, Tina Turner, Neil Diamond To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

by Paul Cashmere

The Recording Academy will honor Queen, Emmylou Harris, Neil Diamond and Tina Turner with Lifetime Achievement Awards.

Tagged as: Emmylou Harris, Grammy Awards, music industry, Neil Diamond, Queen, Tina Turner, USA

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Tina Turner Comes Out Of Retirement To Support Tina Musical

by Music-News.com

Tina Turner has put an end to her retirement to promote a new musical about her life.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, R&B, soul, Tina Turner, USA

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Tina Turner Private Dancer Turns 30

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Warner Music has announced the release of a 30th anniversary edition of Private Dancer, the breakthrough solo album of the world’s most loved singers and performers, Tina Turner.

Tagged as: music news, Private Dancer, Tina Turner

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Tina Turner Private Dancer Turns 30

by Music-News.com

Warner Music have announced the release of a very special 30th anniversary edition of Private Dancer, the breakthrough solo album of the world’s most loved singers and performers, Tina Turner.

Tagged as: music news, Private Dancer, Tina Turner

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Tina Turner Visits The Rolling Stones In Zurich

by Paul Cashmere

Tina Turner was hanging out backstage at the Rolling Stones Switzerland gig on Sunday night.

Tagged as: Bernard Fowler, Rolling Stones, Tina Turner

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