[post_page_title]Struggling to get by[/post_page_title]
Leaving her husband might have made Tina feel safer, but it merely continued her life of turmoil. Without Ike by her side, her professional career took a massive hit, and the singer struggled to make ends meet. Having lost $500,000 worth of stuff in the divorce settlement, and with promoters suing her for canceling gigs she was supposed to do with Ike, Tina was in dire need of money. She spent two years feeding herself and her children using food stamps, doing everything she could just to survive.
