Tina Turner

I, Tina: The Later Years Were Simply The Best

The Queen of Rock n’ Roll’s life and career after early fame and deep heartbreak.

Quintessa L. Williams
Published in
6 min readMay 31, 2023

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Spotlight Illustration of Tina Turner | Photo Courtesy of The Herald Standard

“You ask me if I ever stood up for anything. Yeah, I stood up for my life.”

It’s 1984, and Prince is Making Doves Cry, Ashford & Simpson are Solid as a rock, Stacey Lattisaw and…

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Quintessa L. Williams
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