Ike Turner Jr., the son of music legends Tina Turner and Ike Turner, has died, per TMZ. He was 67.

On Saturday (October 4). Turner Jr. died from kidney failure at a Los Angeles hospital, his cousin, Jacqueline Bullock, told TMZ. Bullock revealed that Turner Jr. had suffered a stroke last month and had been dealing with severe heart issues.

Turner Jr., born in 1958 to Ike Turner Sr. and Lorraine Taylor, was adopted by Tina Turner during her marriage to Ike. He grew up immersed in music, mastering multiple instruments and eventually becoming a Grammy-winning sound engineer. In 2007, Turner Jr. won Best Traditional Blues Album for his work on his father’s record Risin’ With the Blues.

Turner Jr. briefly worked as Tina Turner’s sound engineer after her split from Turner Sr., though they lat

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