Editing Tina Turner (section)

===Split: 1976===
By the mid-1970s, Ike was heavily addicted to [[cocaine dependence|cocaine]], which hindered his relationship with Tina.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.riverfronttimes.com/music/ike-turner-and-cocaine-a-devastating-dance-2674413 |title=Ike Turner and Cocaine: A Devastating Dance |work=[[Riverfront Times]] |last=Rosenbaum |first=Jason |date=February 16, 2012 |archive-date=March 8, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308153632/https://www.riverfronttimes.com/musicblog/2012/02/16/ike-turner-and-cocaine-a-devastating-dance |url-status=live}}</ref> In 1976, they headlined at the [[Waldorf Astoria New York]] and signed a television deal with [[CBS|CBS-TV]]. Ike made plans for them to leave United Artists Records for a five-year deal with [[Cream Records]] for $150,000 per year; the deal was to be signed on July 5.{{Sfn|Cawthorne|Turner|1999|p=180}}

On July 1, the Turners flew from Los Angeles to [[Dallas]], where the revue had a gig at the [[The Statler Hotel & Residences|Statler Hilton]] in downtown. The couple got into a physical altercation on their way to the hotel. Shortly after arriving, Tina fled from Ike with only 36 cents and a [[Mobil]] card to the nearby [[Ramada Inn]] across the freeway.{{sfn|''Ebony''|1986|p=38}} She filed for divorce on July 27 and it was finalized on March 29, 1978.{{sfn|Turner|Loder|pp=190–192|1986}}<ref name="EW-19960802"/> After their separation, United Artists released two more albums credited to the duo: ''[[Delilah's Power]]'' (1977) and ''[[Airwaves (Ike & Tina Turner album)|Airwaves]]'' (1978).{{sfn|Turner|Loder|1986|p=173}}{{Sfn|Cawthorne|Turner|1999|p=270}}