Kuala Lumpur was set ablaze for three days straight, with the spirit of Tina Turner, brought to life by the magnetic force of Rebecca O’Connor in her dazzling tribute, “Simply The Best: Celebrating Tina.” Held from 11 – 13 July 2024 at Zepp Kuala Lumpur, O’Connor delivered powerful vocals and iconic from the legend’s hottest hits.
O’Connor spent 15 years perfecting her portrayal of the queen of rock ‘n’ roll. Her pitch-perfect renditions of classics like “What’s Love Got To Do With It”, “Private Dancer” and “Simply The Best” were nothing short of spectacular, bringing fans to their feet in an atmosphere of pure joy and nostalgia.
To kick off the premiere night concert, the audience was treated to an opening act by the talented singer, rapper, and songwriter Kayda Aziz, who performed her hit tune “Call On Me”. A regular on the Malaysian hip-hop scene, the award-winning artiste has collaborated with industry veterans such as Sheila Majid, Altimet, Yuka Kharisma, KRU, and Hunny Madu.
Throughout the 90-minute concert that was divided into two dynamic sets, the audience sang and danced to high-energy renditions of classics like “Nutbush City Limits”, “Proud Mary”, “River Deep Mountain High” and many more.
Dato’ Grace, Managing Director of Milestone Production said, “The “Simply The Best” concert, celebrating Tina Turner by Rebecca O’Connor, is a spectacular show that truly lives up to its name. O’Connor’s performance is nothing short of electrifying, showcasing her powerful vocals and incredible energy. The show is a visual and auditory feast, with stunning costumes and a dynamic stage design that highlights the best of both international and Malaysian artistry. Presented by Milestone Production, this concert is a must-see event that captures the essence of Tina Turner’s legendary performances.”
On stage, O’Connor exuded boundless energy, capturing Turner’s distinctive wild hair and iconic red lips. While performing “Help”, her explosive energy was even more remarkable as she dazzled in a stunning cape designed by renowned Malaysian fashion designer Dato’ Tom Abang Saufi. The costumes’ attention to detail and intricate design were perfectly suited to the night, adding to O’Connor’s captivating presence.
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