'A star whose light will never fade' - celebrities and fans react to the singer's death at 83.
Turner found her greatest success as a solo artist with hits including Let's Stay Together, Steamy Windows, Private Dancer and James Bond theme GoldenEye.
TV presenter Oprah Winfrey cited Turner's "courage", adding: "Her life became a clarion call for triumph." Numerous other musicians including Janelle Monáe, Blondie's Debbie Harry and Sir Tom Jones were quick to hail the late performer's achievements. Bouquets were left outside London's Aldwych Theatre - the current home of a musical named Tina, about the late singer's life.
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