RIP, Tina Turner

Legendary singer Tina Turner, known for her sultry voice and a string of platinum hits, has died at age 83.

The news was confirmed on Turner’s official Facebook page.

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“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner,” the statement said on Facebook. “With her music and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow. Today we say goodbye to a dear friend who leaves us all her greatest work: her music. All our heartfelt compassion goes out to her family. Tina, we will miss you dearly.”

[This news broke just before we wrapped today’s VIP Gold live chat, and so both Cam and I got a chance to reflect briefly on her life and career. She had more than her share of adversity, and persevered and triumphed through it. Not sure we’ll see her like again. RIP and Godpseed. — Ed]

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