Oprah Winfrey, Mick Jagger, Roberta Flack and others share emotional tributes to Tina Turner

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Oprah Winfrey, Mick Jagger, Roberta Flack and others share emotional tributes to Tina Turner

(CNN) —As the worldmourns the lossof music iconTina Turner,one of “The Best” singer’s most famous friends, Oprah Winfrey, shared a moving tribute on herwebsiteand social media. Winfrey, whodevoted portions of her landmark daytime talk showto Turner in the late 90s and the aughts, said in astatementposted to her Instagram on Wednesday that the influential pop […]

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