that was very natural. that just came from everywhere. that was yeah, that was very organic. it was not planned. that was not planned. it was like, are you kidding me? yeah, a rare moment of sincerity in the house floor. i wonder if they ever got it together. we continue to remember the queen of rock n roll. a look at the life and lasting impact of music icon tina turner. that s next on morning joe. (water splashing) hey, dad. hum. what s the ocean like? uh. you were made to remember some days forever. we were made to help you find the best way there. are you getting the sleep you deserve? well, this is your wakeup call to sleep on a casper mattress
incredible just an icon. she was not only ahead of her time, she redefined her time. correct. what she did to music, you couldn t even really put in words. because tina turner broke through so many barriers in the rock r&b era for women, for blacks, and for people that were recovering from adversity. i mean, she very openly took her suffering and pain in her personal life and showed people how they could overcome and survive and thrive. because i think everyone talks about how her husband used to brutalize her, and she was open about that, talked about it. right. but what they don t talk about is that he also came at a time where men could dominate and rule women s careers. she not only got by his abuse, she proved that a woman can come back without the man managing
when she came back, people are like, she s too old, won t ever be back. in the 80s even, it was an incredibly inspiring thing and set a certain kind of template for the way a lot of women came later in the 80s and then the 90s. white, black, men, women, man, she was just huge and beloved, you know, as beloved as any of these people to today. no one like her in terms of performance ability. i mean, just dynamic. there is no words to describe just the power of her performance. we re going to have much more ahead on the life and legacy of tina turner. we ll turn to politics now. as we said, ron desantis has officially entered the 2024 white house race. as we said, the livestream event on twitter got off to kind of a rocky start, crashing several times, with the announcement delayed by more than 20 minutes due to a series of technical
her. and way better. without the man being the front man and go way better, sell more records, pack more auditoriums without ike. she proved women don t need a man to become the queen, whether you crown us or not. we re going to be the queen. in so many ways, tina turner was the ultimate. joe, it shows the impact she had. it s front page news on literally every paper we have. not just on the tabloids but above the fold in the wall street journal and on the times, as well. she had hits with ike turner. covered proud mary, a credence clearwater revival song. but private dancer, that s when she became this phenomenon, on a tour where she was selling out football stadiums around the world and had this renaissance and won a bunch of grammys for that, too. was in poor health and was living in switzerland in the