On her website,Beyonceoffered her own tribute to the legendary star.
My beloved queen, I love you endlessly.
Im so grateful for your inspiration, and all the ways you have paved the way, she wrote.
Tina Turner performs onstage at the Poplar Creek Music Theater, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, September 12, 1987.
You are strength and resilience.
You are the epitome of power and passion.
We are all so fortunate to have witnessed your kindness and beautiful spirit that will forever remain.
Thank you for all you have done.
Bey accompanied the message with a photo of herself and Turner holding hands, heads bowed, onstage.
She always gave you your moneys worth.
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But that she would tell me so and support me so, she continued.
This beautiful, statuesque Black queen with talent and power coming out of every pore!
That commanded you to bow down!
And to look up!Thatswho we are.
Her, on that stage.
My condolences to her husband and other members of her family.
Rest in Peace, my friend!
