US soul legend Ike Turner dies
Nidhi Chauhan | Dec 13 2007

US soul legend and the former Mr. Anna Mae Bullock Ike Turner passed away Wednesday at the age of 76 at his home near San Diego, California. Ike Turner apparently died in his sleep at his home and any further information about the cause of death is yet unknown.

Turner’s manager, Scott Hanover, confirmed his death. He said,

He did pass away this morning.

Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Ike Turner rose to fame in the 1950s and became a star performing with his ex-wife Tina Turner. Ike was married four times, most famously to Tina Turner. The famous singing duo had seven top ten R&B songs and famously divorced in 1978 amidst his constant abuse towards her. Ike has four known children: sons Ike Jr., Michael, Ronald and daughter Mia.

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Source: Thegossipfix

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