Yola says Tina Turner did ‘more squats than everyone else’ in ‘gym for bulls***’
Yola says she feels Tina Turner did “more squats than everyone else” in a “gym for bulls***”. The UK-born multiple Grammy nominee, 39, who portrayed “Godmother of Rock ’n’ Roll” Sister Rosetta Tharpe in Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ biopic, added the late ‘Private Dancer’ singer – whose death aged 83 from natural causes was announced on 24 May – was such an inspiration for her musically and personally she idolised her approach to life as well as her voice. Yola told Variety in a lengthy tribute to her idol about how she admired Tina fighting through her tough life – which included an abusive marriage...