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  • Tina Turner Said One of Her Biggest Hits Was ‘Awful’ at First
    American R&B and Pop singer Tina Turner performs onstage at the Park West, Chicago, Illinois, August 2, 1984. (Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage)
    Behind The Song

    Tina Turner Said One of Her Biggest Hits Was “Awful” at First

    05.18.26

    By Gayle Thompson

  • 3 Rock Stars Who Made Surprisingly Great Country Music
    On This Day

    On This Day in 1984, Tina Turner Scored Her First No. 1 After 25 Years

    09.01.25

    By Peter Burditt

  • Tina Turner Became the Surprising Inspiration for One of Waylon Jennings’ Biggest Hits
    ATLANTA – MARCH 2: Country singer Waylon Jennings performs at the Omni Coliseum on March 2, 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Tom Hill/Getty Images)
    Behind The Song

    Tina Turner Became the Surprising Inspiration for One of Waylon Jennings’ Biggest Hits

    02.15.26

    By Gayle Thompson

  • John Fogerty Recalls His Reaction to Ike & Tina Turner’s Soulful Cover of CCR’s “Proud Mary”: “[My] Chest Puffed Out, Bursting”
    John Fogerty on the CBS series The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, scheduled to air on the CBS Television Network / Ike and Tina Turner perform on stage in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1971 (Photo by Scott Kowalchyk/CBS via Getty Images; Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferbs)
    Behind The Song

    John Fogerty Recalls His Reaction to Ike & Tina Turner’s Soulful Cover of CCR’s “Proud Mary”: “[My] Chest Puffed Out, Bursting”

    12.20.25

    By Matt Friedlander

  • Tina Turner Said One of Her Biggest Hits Was ‘Awful’ at First
    American R&B and Pop singer Tina Turner performs onstage at the Park West, Chicago, Illinois, August 2, 1984. (Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage)
    Behind The Song

    How Tina Turner and Bryan Adams Finally Connected for an Iconic 80s Duet

    06.23.26

    By Jim Beviglia

  • This Whitesnake Hit Was Really Written for Tina Turner Instead
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 13 : Members of Whitesnake band: (L to R) Vivian Campbell, Tommy Aldridge, Adrian Vanderberg, David Coverdale and Rudy Sarzo backstage at the Mtv Awards Show, September 13, 1987 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Getty Images/Bob Riha, Jr.)
    Behind The Song

    This Whitesnake Hit From 1987 Was Actually Written for Tina Turner Instead

    06.25.26

    By Gayle Thompson

  • Tina Turner Rejected the Song That Became Her First No. 1 Hit
    View of American R&B, Rock, and Pop singer Tina Turner during an interview on MTV at Teletronic Studios, New York, New York, August 22, 1984. (Photo by Gary Gershoff/Getty Images)
    Behind The Song

    Did You Know Tina Turner Initially Rejected the Song That Became Her First No. 1 Hit?

    04.11.26

    By Gayle Thompson

  • Rare Early Tina Turner Solo Album, the Country-Influenced ‘Good Hearted Woman,’ Reissued on CD and Vinyl
    Tina Turner performing 'Nutbush City Limits' on the German television program Musikladen, Bremen, West Germany, 1973. (Photo by Peter Bischoff/Getty Images)
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    Rare Early Tina Turner Solo Album, the Country-Influenced ‘Good Hearted Woman,’ Reissued on CD and Vinyl

    11.28.25

    By Matt Friedlander

  • On This Day in 1971, Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson Hit No. 1 With a Song Inspired by Ike and Tina Turner
    Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings perform on stage together, New York, April 1978. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
    On This Day

    On This Day in 1976, Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson Hit No. 1 With a Song Inspired by Tina Turner

    02.22.26

    By Erinn Callahan

  • GERMANY -1985: Tina Turner performing in Germany on the 'Private Dancer' tour in 1985. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
    GERMANY -1985: Tina Turner performing in Germany on the 'Private Dancer' tour in 1985. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
    Behind The Song

    The Movie Hit That Helped Tina Turner Prove Her Comeback Was No Fluke in 1985

    06.02.26

    By Jim Beviglia

  • Led by Cyndi Lauper, Women Ruled the Charts on This Day in 1986
    NEW YORK CITY – Cyndi Lauper performing at a WNEW Christmas Concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City on December 19, 1986. (Photo by Ebet Roberts/Redferns)
    On This Day

    On This Day in 1986, Cyndi Lauper, Tina Turner, and Janet Jackson Spearheaded a Historical Day in Music History for Female Solo Acts

    10.25.25

    By Erinn Callahan

  • 3 Country Songs From 1976 That I Still Want To Listen to Today
    LONDON, 1st APRIL: Country Artists Tammy Wynette (1942-1998)and George Jones perform live on stage at the Country Music Festival, Wembley Arena, London in April 1981. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns)
    The List

    3 Duets From the 1980s That Every Fan of Country and Rock Should Know

    02.19.26

    By Kat Caudill

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