Ike Turner, Jr., the son of seminal R&B-soul husband-and-wife duo Ike & Tina Turner and a Grammy-winning producer, has died at the age of 67.

His death was confirmed on social media by sister-in-law Afida Turner, who wrote on Instagram, “REST IN PEACE IKE JR : U WAS AMAZING BROTHER IN LAW I M GLAD I SPEAK WITH U ON A PHONE BEFORE U GONE LOVE U RIP 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻.”

Cousin Jacqueline Bullock told TMZ that Turner, Jr. died yesterday at a Los Angeles hospital from kidney failure, after having battled heart issues for years. He had also suffered a stroke last month.

In a statement shared with the New York Post , Bullock said, “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of my cousin, Ike Turner, Jr. ‘Junior’ was more than a cousin to me, but rather a brother, as we grew up in

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