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Tina Turner — 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll' — dies at 83

Tina Turner has died at the age of 83. The “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll” was the lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue before launching a successful career as a solo performer. She was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, among many other honors.

NPR’s Eric Deggans joins us with more.

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