News of Tina Turner’s death on Wednesday led to an outpouring of grief and tributes from her adoring fans and grieving friends.

The legendary hitmaker died earlier in the day at her home in Switzerland, her publicist revealed, though a cause of death was not initially revealed.

On social media, the singer Sheila Ferguson joined the chorus of stars and fans paying tribute to the What’s Love Got To Do With It singer.

‘My darling friend @tinaturner has died. OMG, I’m beside myself,’ Ferguson wrote while sharing a photo of Turner rocking out on stage in a blue tasseled dress. 

‘The times we shared over decades, her impact on the music industry, love of family&friends, insatiable humour, love of life. Damn, I miss you already. That’s all I can say now.’

Saying goodbye: News of Tina Turner’s death on Wednesday led to an outpouring of grief and tributes from her adoring fans and grieving friends. The singer died earlier in the day at her home in Switzerland, her publicist revealed; seen in 2009 in London

The singer Sheila Ferguson called Turner her friend as she paid tribute to her on social media. ‘Damn, I miss you already,’ she wrote