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Bonnie Tyler, ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ and ‘Holding Out for a Hero’ Singer, Dies at 75

Variety

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July 9, 2026

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Bonnie Tyler, ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ and ‘Holding Out for a Hero’ Singer, Dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh rock singer behind ’80s hits like “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and “Holding Out for a Hero,” died on Wednesday. She was 75. According to the BBC, a statement was shared on Tyler’s official website that reads: “Bonnie’s family and team are heartbroken to announce that Bonnie unexpectedly passed away last night []

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Daily Mail

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler dead at 75: Total Eclipse of the Heart star passes away in Portugal after emergency surgery which left her in a coma

Bonnie Tyler dead at 75: Total Eclipse of the Heart star passes away in Portugal after emergency surgery which left her in a coma

Reuters

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· Jul 9, 2026

🌒 Total Eclipse of the Heart singer Bonnie Tyler dies at 75

Singer Bonnie Tyler, known for hits including "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero", has died aged 75. #bonnietyler #totaleclipseoftheheart #wales

Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 9, 2026

Singer Bonnie Tyler Dies at 75

Singer Bonnie Tyler, known for hits “Holding Out for a Hero” and “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” at the age of 75.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, voice behind Total Eclipse of the Heart and It’s a Heartache, dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler, voice behind Total Eclipse of the Heart and It’s a Heartache, dies at 75

Times of India

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· Jul 10, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', dies

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', dies

JOE.co.uk

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· Jul 9, 2026

Legendary singer Bonnie Tyler dies aged 75

Heartbreaking news Legendary singer Bonnie Tyler who was known for hits including ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’, ‘Holding on for a Hero’ and ‘It’s a Heartache’, has died at the age of 75. The news of the death of the famous Welsh singer was announced on her website. It read: “Bonnie’s family and team are []

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Related coverage for "Bonnie Tyler, ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ and ‘Holding Out for a Hero’ Singer, Dies at 75": Daily Mail — Bonnie Tyler dead at 75: Total Eclipse of the Heart star passes away in Portugal after emergency surgery which left her in a coma. Reuters — 🌒 Total Eclipse of the Heart singer Bonnie Tyler dies at 75. Independent Journal Review — Singer Bonnie Tyler Dies at 75. Sweden Herald — Bonnie Tyler, voice behind Total Eclipse of the Heart and It’s a Heartache, dies at 75. Times of India — Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', dies. JOE.co.uk — Legendary singer Bonnie Tyler dies aged 75