Tina Turner earned the title of Queen of Rock & Roll with her pioneering work in the Sixties — and her comeback in the 1980s made her a superstar whose work will live forever.
In her riveting second act, Tina Turner ushered in a new era, and ignited a wave of Black female performers who would take over arenas in the 1980s. Soon after Tina’s 1985tour, Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson would deliver blockbuster live excursions of their own. For Tina, the success she was seeing was a testament to her commitment to her own vision.
Swedish TV host Jacob Dahlin in 1987. “I didn’t allow my spirit to be broken because I hadn’t done what I wanted to do.”when she gave that interview, discussing her then-new autobiography, her three-year run of success, and what she’d gone through to get there.
and gone beyond Thunderdome. Her image and music were pivotal for Black Gen X kids growing up with MTV. The network had infamously rebuffed Black artists in its initial years, before Michael Jackson andtore down the proverbial wall.
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