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Tina Turner’s 1984 track What’s Love Got To Do With It has reached the top spot on the US iTunes chart.

Several of the late performer’s tracks have also peaked on the chart, and eight out of the top ten tracks on the listing are attributed to the hitmaker.

The singer, who passed away at the age of 83 on Sunday, also has three records, All The Best: The Hits, Simply The Best and Private Dancer, topping the iTunes albums listing.

The music videos for What’s Love Got To Do With It, as well as Private Dancer and We Don’t Need Another Hero, have also become the three most popular music videos on the platform.

Several other music videos featuring Turner’s work have also received a sudden spike in popularity. 

Doing well: Tina Turner's 1984 track What's Love Got To Do With It has reached the top spot on the US iTunes chart; the late singer is seen in 2018

Doing well: Tina Turner's 1984 track What's Love Got To Do With It has reached the top spot on the US iTunes chart; the late singer is seen in 2018

Doing well: Tina Turner’s 1984 track What’s Love Got To Do With It has reached the top spot on the US iTunes chart; the late singer is seen in 2018

The late hitmaker’s work has also dominated Amazon’s Movers & Shakers songs, albums and CD & Vinyl charts.

What’s Love Got To Do With It was released as the third single from Private Dancer, which debuted on May 29, 1984.

The track was met with much praise upon its initial release and topped the US Billboard 100 chart at the time.

The song also performed well in various other territories, including Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada.

The name of the track was used as the name of Turner’s biographical film, which was released in 1993.

What’s Love Got To Do With It was named as both the Song and Record Of The Year during the 27th Annual Grammy Awards.

Turner also received the award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance during the ceremony.

What’s Love Got To Do With It was later inducted into the Grammy Hall Of Fame in 2012.

Back on top: Several of the late performer's tracks have also peaked on the chart, and eight out of the top ten tracks on the listing are attributed to the hitmaker

Back on top: Several of the late performer's tracks have also peaked on the chart, and eight out of the top ten tracks on the listing are attributed to the hitmaker

Back on top: Several of the late performer’s tracks have also peaked on the chart, and eight out of the top ten tracks on the listing are attributed to the hitmaker

In the past: What's Love Got To Do With It was released as the third single from Private Dancer, which debuted on May 29, 1984, and the track was met with much praise upon its initial release; the late singer is seen in 2019

In the past: What's Love Got To Do With It was released as the third single from Private Dancer, which debuted on May 29, 1984, and the track was met with much praise upon its initial release; the late singer is seen in 2019

In the past: What’s Love Got To Do With It was released as the third single from Private Dancer, which debuted on May 29, 1984, and the track was met with much praise upon its initial release; the late singer is seen in 2019

On the big screen: The name of the track was used as the name of Turner's biographical film, which was released in 1993

On the big screen: The name of the track was used as the name of Turner's biographical film, which was released in 1993

On the big screen: The name of the track was used as the name of Turner’s biographical film, which was released in 1993

It was confirmed that the songwriter had passed away at her home near Zurich, Switzerland, on Sunday.

The late performer’s representatives issued a statement where they spoke about the legacy that the singer had created over the years.

They stated via TMZ: ‘It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner. With her music and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow.’

It continued: ‘Today we say goodbye to a dear friend who leaves us all her greatest work: her music. All our heartfelt compassion goes out to her family. Tina, we will miss you dearly.’ 

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