Celebrities posted the death of music legend Tina Turner on social media on Wednesday afternoon.
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According to a Sky News statement, a representative for the music legend said she “died peacefully at her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, at the age of 83 after a long illness”. The news was confirmed by their representatives on their Facebook page.
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Celebrities like Ciara have posted about Turner’s death on Twitter, saying, “Heaven has won an angel.” Even NASA paid tribute to the late singer on Twitter, saying, “Her legacy will live on forever among the stars.”
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Tina Turner Tina Turner performs on stage at Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands on November 4, 1990. (Photo by Rob Verhorst/Redferns) (Photo Rob Verhorst/Redferns)
Tina Turner UNSPECIFIED – JANUARY 1: Photo by Ike & Tina TURNER and Tina TURNER; Posed portrait of Tina Turner circa 1975 (Photo by Echoes/Redferns) (Echoes/Redferns)
Tina Turner LONDON – 1989: Singers Tina Turner and David Bowie backstage at the Birmingham NEC. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images) (Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
Tina Turner American singer Tina Turner is joined on stage by Elton John on one of four nights at Wembley Arena in London during her Private Dancer Tour 14-17 March 1985. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) (Michael Putland/Getty Images)
Tina Turner 1964: Tina Turner of R&B couple Ike & Tina Turner poses for a portrait in 1964. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) (Michael Ochs archive)
Tina Turner American R&B and pop singer Tina Turner performs on stage at the United Center October 1, 2000 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) (Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
Tina Turner Singers Elton John and Tina Turner perform at the Prince’s Trust 10th Anniversary rock gala at Wembley Arena June 23, 1986 in London. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images) (Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
Tina Turner RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – 1988: Singer Tina Turner backstage in Rio de Janeiro in 1988. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images) (Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
Tina Turner American musical duo Tina Turner and Ike Turner (1931-2007) (left) playing the Fender Stratocaster guitar of the Ike & Tina Turner revue performing live on stage at the Hammersmith Odeon in London on October 24, 1975. David Redfern Premium Collection. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns) (David Redfern/Redferns)
Tina Turner November 25, 1969: Studio portrait of American rock singer Tina Turner, wearing a dark crocheted mini dress, looking up and snapping her fingers while singing, New York City. (Photo by Jack Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) (Jack Robinson/Getty Images)
Tina Turner November 25, 1969: Full length portrait of American rock singer Tina Turner, wearing a dark crocheted mini dress and holding one hand over her head and the other in front of her while dancing, New York City. (Photo by Jack Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) (Jack Robinson/Getty Images)
Tina Turner Full length portrait of American rock singer Tina Turner, wearing a dark crocheted mini dress while looking down and stretching her arms to the side, New York, New York, November 25, 1969. (Photo by Jack Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) (Jack Robinson/Getty Images)
Tina Turner LONDON – 1990: Singer Tina Turner performs live on stage at Wembley Stadium. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images) (Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
Tina Turner American singer Tina Turner of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue performs live during taping of the pop music television show Ready Steady Go! from Associated Rediffusion Television on stage wearing sunglasses. at Wembley Television Studios, London in September 1966. The show was broadcast on ITV on 30 September 1966. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns) (David Redfern/Redferns)
Tina Turner NEW YORK, NY – CIRCA 1985: Tina Turner with Cher in circa 1985 in New York City. (Photo by Robin Platzer/IMAGES/Getty Images) (Robin Platzer/IMAGES/Getty Images)
Tina Turner Singer Tina Turner is photographed in her dressing room backstage before her performance at New York’s Radio City Music Hall on July 12, 1993. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) (Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
Tina Turner DETROIT – AUGUST 28: American-Swiss singer and actress Tina Turner performs at Joe Louis Arena during her ‘Private Dancer Tour’ on August 18, 1985 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Ross Marino/Getty Images) (Icon and Image/Getty Images)
Tina Turner Diana, Princess of Wales (1961 – 1997) meets singers Paul Young and Tina Turner backstage at a Prince’s Trust benefit rock concert at Wembley Stadium in June 1986. Diana is wearing a Jasper Conran suit. (Photo by Princess Diana Archive/Getty Images) (Richard Davis/Getty Images)
Tina Turner American R&B and pop singer Tina Turner performs on stage September 12, 1987 at Poplar Creek Music Theater, Hoffman Estates, Illinois. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) (Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
Tina Turner NEW YORK, NY – CIRCA 1980s: Tina Turner and guests in New York City circa 1980s. (Photo by Robin Platzer/IMAGES/Getty Images) (Robin Platzer/IMAGES/Getty Images)
Tina Turner UNSPECIFIED – CIRCA 1985: Lionel Richie performing with Tina Turner circa 1985. (Photo by Jerry Wachter/IMAGES/Getty Images) (Jerry Wachter/IMAGES/Getty Images)
Tina Turner Tina Turner records with “The Ikettes” at her studio Bolic Sound on March 5, 1972 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Richard Nairin/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
Tina Turner American singer Tina Turner, Rome, Italy, 1989. (Photo by Luciano Viti/Getty Images) (Luciano Viti/Getty Images)
Tina Turner American musical duo Tina Turner and Ike Turner (1931-2007) from the Ike & Tina Turner revue attend a press interview in London in October 1975. Ike and Tina Turner will play a date at the Hammersmith Odeon in London on October 24th. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns) (David Redfern/Redferns)
Tina Turner Musicians (left to right) Phil Collins, Tina Turner and Mark Knopfler at an event honoring Princess Michael of Kent, England, July 8, 1986. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images) (Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
Tina Turner Singer Tina Turner is photographed in her dressing room backstage before her performance at New York’s Radio City Music Hall on July 12, 1993. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) (Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
Tina Turner American R&B and pop singer Tina Turner performs on stage September 12, 1987 at Poplar Creek Music Theater, Hoffman Estates, Illinois. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) (Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
Tina Turner LONDON – JUNE 20: Paul McCartney and Tina Turner perform on stage at The Prince’s Trust 10th Birthday Party on June 20, 1986 at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom. Behind them are from left to right: Mark King, Paul Young, Rick Parfitt and Francis Rossi. (Photo by Brian Cooke/Redferns) (Brian Cooke/Redferns)
Tina Turner American singer Tina Turner live on stage with Ike Turner (rear) and the Ikettes in London, October 28, 1975. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) (Michael Putland/Getty Images)
Tina Turner Tina Turner, Vorst Nationaal, Brussels, Belgium, April 16, 1985. (Photo by Gie Knaeps/Getty Images) (gie Knaeps/Getty Images)
Tina Turner American singer Tina Turner poses in a grand piano costume, Los Angeles, California, 1977. (Photo by Harry Langdon/Getty Images) (Harry Langdon/Getty Images)
Tina Turner Los Angeles – CIRCA 1985: Singer Tina Turner poses for a portrait in Los Angeles, California circa 1985 (Photo by Aaron Rapoport/Corbis/Getty Images) (Aaron Rapoport/Getty Images)
Tina Turner ARNHEM, NETHERLANDS – MARCH 21: Tina Turner performs on stage at Gelredome on March 21, 2009 in Arnhem, Netherlands. (Photo by Rob Verhorst/Redferns) (Photo Rob Verhorst/Redferns)
Tina Turner PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 3: Singer Tina Turner attends the Giorgio Armani Prive Haute Couture Fall-Winter 2018/2019 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 3, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Images) (Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Images)
Tina Turner HAMBURG, GERMANY – MARCH 3: Tina Turner during the premiere of the musical “Tina – Das Tina Turner Musical” at Bühnenoperettenhaus on March 3, 2019 in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Franziska Krug/Getty Images) (Franziska Krug/Getty Images)
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