Tina Turner dies at the age of 83 as tributes pour in for music legend

Tina Turner (83), the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll has died after a long illness at her home near Zurich in Switzerland.

In a statement, her spokesperson said: “Tina Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock’n Roll’ has died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Kusnacht near Zurich, Switzerland.

“With her, the world loses a music legend and a role model.”