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Jon Weeks and Rachelle Abbott

OPINION - The Leader podcast: Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll

After the death of the 80s music icon, the Evening Standard’s Robert Dex discusses the ups and downs of her life and career, her incredible 80s comeback, the moment she left him starstruck, and the legacy she leaves behind.

As the likes of Joe Biden, Beyoncé, Oprah Winfrey and Barack Obama paid tribute to the star who died at her home in Switzerland at the age of 83.

In this episode Robert Dex explains how Tina dealt with an abusive relationship, why her 80s comeback was so special, and what her legacy will be.

Listen above, and find us on your Spotify Daily Drive or wherever you stream your podcasts.

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