Billboard looks back at Tina Tuner’s hits, career and chart achievements.
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00:00 ♪ You're simply the best ♪
00:01 - She's simply the best.
00:03 Today we celebrate the birthday of Tina Turner,
00:06 one of music history's most electrifying performers.
00:09 From her charting hits to her amazing accolades,
00:11 we run through it all in today's Pop Culture Rewind.
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00:17 Tina Turner was born on November 26th, 1939.
00:26 Ms. Turner kicked off her half-century career
00:29 in the late 1950s, but it wasn't until 1971
00:32 that she gained her first top 10 with Ike Turner
00:35 and their version of the Creedence Clearwater Revival song,
00:38 Proud Mary.
00:39 ♪ I'm riding, rolling, rolling ♪
00:41 ♪ I'm rolling, rolling on the wheels ♪
00:43 - Over the course of her career,
00:44 she landed 18 songs on the Hot 100,
00:47 with 1984's "What's Love Got to Do With It"
00:49 becoming one of her most iconic hits.
00:51 ♪ What's love got to do, got to do with it ♪
00:56 - The song also won Record of the Year
00:58 and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
01:00 at the Grammys in 1985.
01:03 She has a career total of eight Grammys.
01:05 Tina has been inducted
01:07 into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice,
01:09 once as a part of Ike and Tina Turner in 1991,
01:12 and again in 2021 as a solo artist.
01:15 ♪ I'm a fool for you, baby ♪
01:17 ♪ Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey ♪
01:20 - The prolific artist passed away on May 24th, 2023.
01:25 There is currently a Broadway show, "Tina,"
01:27 that celebrates her life touring the United States.
01:30 We'll have another huge moment for you next week
01:32 in our Pop Culture Rewind.
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