[WATCH] Tina Tuner turns 80 and she's simply the best!
Legendary singer Tina Turner turned 80 on Tuesday and posted a special video on Twitter to mark the occasion.
In the video she says: "I look great. I feel good," she said. "I've gone through some very serious sicknesses that I'm overcoming. So it's like having a second chance at life."
Turner had previously suffered a stroke, overcome intestinal cancer, and has had to undergo a kidney transplant.
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To celebrate turning 80 years old, Tina has recorded a special birthday video message just for her fans.💜 #Tina80 pic.twitter.com/dUFEUawQ7r
— TinaTurner (@LoveTinaTurner) November 26, 2019
Social media users hailed the 'Private Dancer" singer as a legend in her own time with even Ringo Star wishing her well.
Ahead of Tina's birthday tomorrow, here's a message @ringostarrmusic recorded for Tina.
— TinaTurner (@LoveTinaTurner) November 25, 2019
Celebrate Tina’s 80th birthday and listen to her biggest hits: https://t.co/Fe8ADGkQOC
#Tina80 pic.twitter.com/inDxEtjeX1
Happy 80th Birthday, Ms. #TinaTurner
— Karine Jean-Pierre (@K_JeanPierre) November 26, 2019
Still Simply The Best.
pic.twitter.com/mjfAEitqhC
An icon, a legend, and a survivor! Happy 80th birthday to Queen Tina Turner. 🎂(📷: Getty) #TinaTurner pic.twitter.com/rjv46oUFBu
— ESSENCE (@Essence) November 26, 2019
Happy 80th birthday to the great Tina Turner. #80s #80smusic pic.twitter.com/fXwxgl0Tz3
— LandOfThe80s (@landofthe80) November 27, 2019