Tina is known for her dynamic stage charisma and formidable vocal prowess. Tina Turner departed for her heavenly abode at 83. Her family revealed that she peacefully passed away at her home near Zürich, Switzerland, after facing an extended period of illness. The iconic singer had been contending with health challenges for an extended duration. In a recent interview, she shared her thoughts on death.
Throughout the years, Turner demonstrated remarkable resilience in sharing her music with fans despite facing profound health hurdles, such as kidney failure, intestinal cancer, and strokes. In her autobiography, “My Love Story,” the renowned artist behind “What’s Love Got To Do With It” candidly detailed her battles with these serious illnesses and the profound effects they had on her life. Despite these challenges, Turner continued to stand as a symbol of unwavering resilience and strength, leaving an enduring mark on the music industry.
In a recent interview, she shared her thoughts on the subject of death. Tina confessed that death was not a problem for her, emphasizing that she really didn’t mind leaving. During that period, there were reports suggesting that she was contemplating assisted suicide, an option available in Switzerland, her place of residence. It is surprising, given the background, that she developed such an open attitude towards death.
It seems that she was unmoved even in her final hours. Tina mentioned that it was time when she felt like she was in her late 70s, with her mother passing away at 84 and her sister at 74, leading her to believe that perhaps it was her time. Her religious convictions played a role in alleviating her fear of death. According to Buddhism, one should embrace both life and death. It seems that she was true to this saying.
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