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Simply The Best

Music icon and legend Tina Turner dies aged 83.

Tina Turner has sadly passed away in her home in Zurich, Switzerland following a long battle with an illness.

Known by generations of music lovers for her smash hit singles 'Simply The best' and 'River Deep, Mountain High' Tina has a musical back catalogue to please any mood. 

Today the world loses a music legend and a role model.

 

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