- The Best: Tina Turner
: The song was written by Holly Knight and Mike Chapman. Knight has noted that while she wrote it with a specific love interest in mind, it evolved into a marketable masterpiece that could describe excellence in any form. Key Contributors :
: Mixed by Chris Lord-Alge , whose work contributed to the song's polished, high-energy sound. Impact and Legacy Tina Turner - The Best
"The Best" remains one of Tina Turner's most iconic anthems, serving as a testament to her resilience and status as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll." Originally recorded by Bonnie Tyler in 1988, Turner's 1989 version transformed the track into a global phenomenon, peaking at No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming a staple of her electrifying live performances. Production and Composition : The song was written by Holly Knight and Mike Chapman
: Produced by Dan Hartman and Tina Turner herself, with executive production by Hartman. Impact and Legacy "The Best" remains one of
: Turner's live rendition from Arnhem in 2009 remains a fan favorite, showcasing her enduring vocal power decades after the song's release.
The song has transcended its original romantic context to become a motivational anthem used widely in sports and public celebrations.
Released as the lead single from her seventh solo studio album, , the track features a blend of rock and pop sensibilities.

