Category: Tina Turner

Tina Turner Had a History of High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease

Legendary singer Tina Turner, who died this week at the age of 83 after a long illness, wrote about her history of high blood pressure and kidney disease that led to a kidney transplant. Turner should be applauded for her willingness to share her medical history just months before she died to publicize the importance…


5,000 Australians Expected in ‘Nutbush’ World Record Attempt to Honour Tina Turner

In potentially Australia’s biggest tribute to Tina Turner, who passed away on May 24, Australians are preparing to set a new world record for the most people dancing the Nutbush, a line dance based on the semi-autobiographical song of the American-born singer. Music festival organisers are hoping to reach 5,000 dancers on July 6 this…


Keep Rockin’ Forever, Tina Turner!

Commentary I can’t remember the exact date when I first saw Tina Turner. It must have been in the very early ’70s, and it was at a hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. I was on my way to try to get tickets for some show that I, as usual, had mixed feeling about ……


LIVE 6 PM ET: NTD Evening News (May 24): DeSantis Files Paperwork to Run for President, Trump Reacts; Tina Turner Dead at 83

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 24 filed a formal notification with the Federal Election Commission that he is running for president. DeSantis, whose entry into the race has been awaited for months, is expected to publicly announce his candidacy at 6 p.m. on the Twitter social media platform with Elon Musk. Meanwhile, his top…


NTD Evening News (May 24): DeSantis Files Paperwork to Run for President, Trump Reacts; Tina Turner Dead at 83

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 24 filed a formal notification with the Federal Election Commission that he is running for president. DeSantis, whose entry into the race has been awaited for months, is expected to publicly announce his candidacy at 6 p.m. on the Twitter social media platform with Elon Musk. Meanwhile, his top…


‘Nutbush’ World Record Almost Broken by Australian State

Despite the effort of close to 8,000 festival-goers attending the Mundi Mundi Bash music festival in New South Wales (NSW) on Aug. 18-20, the world record for the largest “Nutbush City Limits” dance remains with the state of Queensland. Nearly half of the crowd, 3,720 festival-goers danced across the sprawling desert plains behind the historic mining…