Tina Turner’s hometown of Brownsville, Tennessee, raised tens of thousands of dollars to celebrate her legacy with a 10-foot bronze statue, which horrified fans are now slamming as a “disgrace.”

The statue, which was made possible by 50 donors, including one donor who provided $150,000, shows the Rock ‘n’ Roll legend with outsized hair that swallows her head in a bronze mass, making her head seem disproportionate to her body.

Beneath her mop of hair, Turner is pictured with a full-toothed smile and in a small dress and tall heels. Her left leg is extended in front of her with her right foot turned to a point mid-dance as she raises the microphone to sing. Atlanta-based sculptor Fred Ajanogha said he attempted to depict Turner’s stage movement, including how she held her microphone with

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