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The demise of every artist in the world is always a sad occasion. The world comes together during such times to show their respect and gratitude for their contributions to the respective industry. This includes friends, family, fans, and even fellow artists from the same business and the outside as well.

Recently, one of the biggest Rock n Roll female superstars left the world for a heavenly abode. Alongside millions of her fans, 16-time World Champion Ric Flair also played a part in paying homage to the fallen Queen.

Which legendary music artist did Ric Flair pay tribute to?

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Ric Flair is a legend of the wrestling business. Fans have credited him as one of the greatest superstars to grace the squared circle. Moreover, the Nature Boy survived a life-threatening phase of his life and even got back in the ring for one last dance last year. However, the same cannot be said for someone Flair recently paid homage to, along with millions of her fans.

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She was a pioneer of the music industry and was dubbed the “Queen of Rock and Roll.” The legendary star mesmerized the audience with her music, energy, and ability to captivate them like no other. Moreover, she rose to fame during the 1960s and 1970s, a time which had fewer than known successful female artists.

That dynamic superstar was the Swiss singer Tina Turner. She passed away on Wednesday after battling a long-term illness in her home in Küsnacht, near Zurich. While the world came together to pay their respects to Tina, Ric Flair also shared a heartfelt message for “The Hardest Dancing Queen Ever” on Instagram.

In My Opinion, The Greatest Female Artist Of All Time! Enjoyed Every Moment Of Every Song Over All Those Years! The Hardest Dancing Queen Ever! So Much Energy! Rest In Peace Tina!

Turner’s manager confirmed the news of her demise. Millions of her fans shared their heartfelt condolences on social media, honoring the music legend.

Tina Turner has etched her name in history

Tina Turner was one of the most legendary figures in the music business. Turner rose to fame as the lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue in the 1960s and early 1970s. After a hard time of personal and professional struggles, she released the album “Private Dancer” in 1984, which propelled her back into the spotlight.

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Some of her most popular tracks include “What’s Love Got to Do with It”, “Proud Mary”, “Simply the Best” and “Private Dancer.” Furthermore, she broke barriers as a black woman in the predominantly white rock and pop music industry, and her success paved the way for future generations of artists.

Tina Turner may have left the world, but her immense contributions to music would remain immortalized in the pages of history. What did you make of Flair’s homage? Go ahead and share your tributes for the late great Tina Turner in the comments!

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