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Nov 2023
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Tina Turner part 2

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Welcome back to episode 2 on the life of TINA TURNER, BABY! In today's episode, we're taking a look at the life and times of one of the most iconic musicians of all time, Tina Turner. Last we left her it was #FreeTina and she was leaving Ike Turner. Now she's ready to be a solo act. After splitting from Ike Turner, Tina was left to forge a path on her own. ... Show More
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