How long was Tina Turner married to Ike Turner?

How long was Tina Turner married to Ike Turner?

Tina Turner was married to Ike Turner for 16 years until they divorced in 1978. The couple had two biological sons Ronald Renelle Turner and Craig Raymond Turner and Tina adopted two of Ike’s other children Ike Turner Jr. and Michael Turner and raised them as her own.

How old was Tina Turner when she met her husband?

Tina and Ike Turner were married for 16 years. The star was only 22 years old when she fell in love with Ike, who was five years her junior, according to the BBC. The pair met at a nightclub in Manhattan and sparked up a romance after singing together.

How did Tina Turner meet her second husband?

Erwin Bach and Tina have been together for over three decades after meeting in 1985. After 27-years together, they married in a civil ceremony on the banks of Lake Zurich in Switzerland in July 2013. Turner met Bach when she landed at the airport in Cologne, Germany for her Private Dancer tour.

What happened to Tina Turner’s ex husband Ike?

Ike Turner, the rhythm and blues musician, songwriter, bandleader, producer, talent scout and former husband of Tina Turner, died Wednesday at his home in San Marcos, California, a San Diego suburb. He was 76. His death was announced by Jeanette Bazzell Turner, who married Turner in 1995.