The death of Tina Turner on May 24 continues to unveil little-known details of her life that have so far been revealed by the press to the world public eye, such as the fact that she had three grandchildren, two of them with him shared nothing and whom he never got to know.
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Tina Turner is considered by many to be a rock legend, but despite her fame, her life was marred by a series of tragedies and family troubles that ultimately separated her from her four children.
And it so happens that the performer of “I Don’t Want to Lose You” had two biological children, Craig Raymond And Ronnie Renelle Turner. But he also adopted two others, Ike Turner Jr and Michael Turner, that they were children of her first husband Ike Turner and whom she raised as her own.
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Unfortunately, the artist had to experience firsthand the loss of the two children who were born in her womb. Craig Raymond He died in 2018 at the age of 59 after committing suicide, while Ronnie died of complications from colon cancer in 2022 at the age of 62, as recalled by Vanidades magazine.
“Ronnie, you left this world too early. “With pain I close my eyes and think of you my beloved son,” the artist wrote on her Instagram account as she said goodbye to her second son.
From Ike Turner Jr. He is known to be a music producer and has won a Grammy Award in his career, while Michael leads a more discreet life and is moving away from the fame that accompanied his parents.
However, Tina Turner’s relationship with her adopted children fell apart, and when she divorced Ike Turner, she distanced herself from the boys to whom she eventually gave all her maternal love.
“Tina raised me since I was two years old. She’s the only mother I’ve ever known. “I haven’t spoken to my mom since God knows when, probably around 2000,” Ike Jr. said in a conversation with online mail who is now quoting vanities.
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Tina Turner’s second biological son, Ronnie, was married to singer Afida Turner, with whom he had two children, Randy and Raquel Turner, reports La Vanguardia. From them Raquel fathered her children Tyson and Tyrese, who were to be the first great-grandchildren of the famous singer.
The Spanish medium also refers to the artist’s adopted children, who, due to their estrangement, knew little about their health and learned of their deaths from the press. One of them, Michael, had an offspring that Tina was unaware of and is known on Instagram as @queentiffanyturner.
Although Ike Jr. and Michael knew no other mother as adults, their relationship with her changed even more when Tina Turner met Erwin Bach, with whom she moved to Switzerland and became her husband to the last day of her life.
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“I’ll always be there for them, but I won’t let them use me,” Tina Turner said, noting that she wouldn’t help her adopted children financially. This was said during an interview he offered TV week Australia and what a review The avant-garde.
It is known that Michael has a daughter named Tiffany Turner-Duke who is a music producer. She would be one of Tina Turner’s granddaughters, who also gave her three great-grandchildren who she also didn’t know: Marli, Amari and Gianni. (AND)