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Bonnie Tyler, Total Eclipse of the Heart singer, dies

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July 9, 2026

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Bonnie Tyler, Total Eclipse of the Heart singer, dies

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, best known for her hit Total Eclipse of the Heart, has died aged 75, according to a statement on her website.

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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

KLIX News Radio – Twin Falls

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· Jul 9, 2026

‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ Singer Bonnie Tyler Dead at 75

‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ Singer Bonnie Tyler Dead 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

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 9, 2026

'A true soul stirrer': Total Eclipse of the Heart singer Bonnie Tyler has died aged 75

A statement shared on her website said her family is “heartbroken”.

Associated Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler on her music industry success

Bonnie Tyler, the Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” has died at 75. #BonnieTyler

Townhall

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· Jul 9, 2026

'Total Eclipse of the Heart' Singer Bonnie Tyler Dies Aged 75

'Total Eclipse of the Heart' Singer Bonnie Tyler Dies Aged 75

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer Bonnie Tyler dead at 75

‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer Bonnie Tyler dead at 75

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

Medical Daily

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· Jul 10, 2026

'Total Eclipse of the Heart' Singer Bonnie Tyler Dies at 75 After Battle with Serious Illness

Bonnie Tyler, the legendary singer behind Total Eclipse of the Heart, has died at 75 after complications from a perforated intestine.

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

RTL Today

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· Jul 9, 2026

It's a heartache...: 'Total Eclipse' singer Bonnie Tyler, queen of the 80s power ballad, dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the unmistakable voice behind the timeless hit Total Eclipse of the Heart and one of the queens of the 1980s power ballad, has died aged 75.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 10, 2026

Stars pay tribute to ‘Total Eclipse’ singer Bonnie Tyler, who has died at 75

Stars pay tribute to ‘Total Eclipse’ singer Bonnie Tyler, who has died at 75

CityNews Montreal

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ has died at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” in 1983 and seeing new generations succumb to its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She was 75. Tyler died “unexpectedly” in a hospital in Portugal where she was being treated [] The post Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ has died at 75 appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

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 []

NBC News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, Legendary ‘80s Pop Singer, Dies at 75

Legendary ‘80s pop singer Bonnie Tyler has died at 75-years-old after weeks in the hospital. Tyler’s iconic ballad, “Total Eclipse of the Heart” reached No.1 on the charts in 1983 and she followed up on its success one year later with another hit, “Holding Out for a Hero.”

MaltaToday

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· Jul 9, 2026

Pop singer Bonnie Tyler dies at 75

Welsh music icon Bonnie Tyler, the voice behind global hits including Total Eclipse of the Heart and It’s a Heartache, has died aged 75

CNN

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, known for hit song ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ dies age 75

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, known for her hit song "Total Eclipse of the Heart," has died at the age of 75, according to a statement on her website and Facebook account.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, husky-voiced singer of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' dies at 75

LOS ANGELES — Bonnie Tyler, the husky-voiced, powerhouse vocalist who performed memorable and dramatic pop rock songs including Total Eclipse of the Heart in the 1980s, has died. The Welsh singer died in a Portugal hospital on Wednesday night...

Latestly.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler Dead: Iconic Singer of ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ Dies at 75; Know About Her Life and the Legendary Song

Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for the power ballad Total Eclipse of the Heart in 1983, died on July 9, 2026. She was 75. Tyler died in a hospital in Portugal, where she underwent emergency intestinal surgery and had been placed in an induced coma, from which she had recovered only weeks earlier.

Fox News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, singer of chart-topping hit 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' dead at 75

Bonnie Tyler, whose powerhouse vocals fueled hits including Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding Out for a Hero, has died at 75, her family announced.

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.

IGN

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· Jul 9, 2026

Total Eclipse of the Heart Singer Bonnie Tyler Has Died Aged of 75

Bonnie Tyler, the singer behind power ballad Total Eclipse of the Heart and rock epic Holding Out for a Hero, has died aged 75.

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ singer, dies at 75

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, best known for her powerful, haunting love song 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died aged 75 in hospital in Portugal, her family announced Thursday. W...

Hello Magazine

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler dies 'unexpectedly' aged 75

Singer Bonnie Tyler, best known for hits including Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding on for a Hero, has died at the age of 75.

The Standard

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· Jul 9, 2026

Catherine Zeta-Jones and Cliff Richard lead tributes to ‘legend’ Bonnie Tyler

The Chicago actress said her ‘heart is broken’ after hearing that the Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer died on Wednesday night.

News24

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· Jul 9, 2026

News24 | ‘Total Eclipse’ singer Bonnie Tyler, queen of the 80s power ballad, dies at 75

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, best known for her powerful, haunting love song “Total Eclipse of the Heart” has died aged 75, her family announced on Thursday.

UPI

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· Jul 9, 2026

'Total Eclipse,' 'Holding Out for a Hero' singer Bonnie Tyler dies at 75

'Total Eclipse,' 'Holding Out for a Hero' singer Bonnie Tyler dies at 75

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, singer of epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart” in 1983 and seeing new generations succumb to its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She was 75. Tyler died “unexpectedly” in a hospital in Portugal where she was being treated for an illness, her family said on Thursday in a statement on her website. She was hospitalised in May in Faro, where she had a home, for emergency...

New Musical Express

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· Jul 9, 2026

World pays tribute as Bonnie Tyler dies “unexpectedly” aged 75: “One of Britain’s great recording artists”

The legendary Welsh singer was best known for her hits 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart' and 'Holding Out For A Hero' The post World pays tribute as Bonnie Tyler dies “unexpectedly” aged 75: “One of Britain’s great recording artists” appeared first on NME.

BNO News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, singer of ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer whose raspy voice made “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and “Holding Out for a Hero” among the defining pop hits of the 1980s, has died after an illness in Portugal, her family and team announced. She was 75. “Bonnie’s family and team are heartbroken to announce that Bonnie unexpectedly passed [] The post Bonnie Tyler, singer of ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ dies at 75 appeared first on BNO News.

JFeed

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· Jul 9, 2026

BREAKING: Welsh Singer Bonnie Tyler, Voice Behind "Total Eclipse Of The Heart," Dies At 75

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, known for Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding Out for a Hero, has died at 75 following complications from surgery.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 9, 2026

‘80s Singer ‘Unexpectedly’ Dies at 75 After Health Emergency

Scanpix Scanpix / REUTERSSinger Bonnie Tyler has died “unexpectedly,” her family has said. The 75-year-old, known for hits including “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and “Holding Out for a Hero,” was placed into an induced coma in May after having emergency intestinal surgery. In a statement, the family said she passed “as a result of the illness that she was being treated for.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, Who Gave the World ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ Dies at 75

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler died July 9 at 75 in Portugal, following complications from emergency surgery for a perforated intestine that had left her in a medically-induced coma since June. Her 1983 recording 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' reached number one in both the US and UK.

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

Singer Bonnie Tyler dies

Singer Bonnie Tyler, best known for the hit Total Eclipse of the Heart, has died in a hospital in Portugal where she was being treated for illness.

Variety

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· Jul 9, 2026

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 []

USA TODAY

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, singer of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler, a Welsh singer known for hits like "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "It's a Heartache," has died. She was 75. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mv6sdjj9 Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, the gravel-voiced star who eclipsed everyone’s heart

Bonnie Tyler is known to millions as the gravel-voiced singer behind '80s hit Total Eclipse of the Heart.

Irish Star

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler left Meatloaf 'p----- off' over iconic song causing rift between pair

Bonnie Tyler has died at the age of 75, with the Welsh singer having opened up about her relationship with Meat Loaf and how she secured her greatest hit, Total Eclipse of the Heart, in a candid interview

The Daily Wire

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler, Famed For ‘Total Eclipse Of The Heart,’ Dies At 75

Bonnie Tyler — the smoky-voiced Welsh belter who turned heartbreak into arena-sized bombast with “Total Eclipse of the Heart” — died Wednesday in a Portuguese hospital. She was 75. The singer, born Gaynor Hopkins in the coal-mining village of Skewen, Wales, had been battling an illness and passed away in Faro, where she’d made her ...

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler dies at the age of 75

The singer who became world-famous through “Total Eclipse of the Heart” passed away in a hospital in Portugal - her family described the death of the British singer as “unexpected” in a statement they released The post Bonnie Tyler dies at the age of 75 appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Us Weekly

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· Jul 9, 2026

Bonnie Tyler Said She Was 'Fit Enough' Months Before Her Death

Late singer Bonnie Tyler opened up about her health just four months before her death at age 75. “I’m fit enough at the moment, touch wood, and I’m really enjoying doing the shows,” the “Total Eclipse of the Heart” hitmaker told Hello! Magazine in March. “I’m still rocking on that stage with my wonderful band, []

Out Magazine

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· Jul 9, 2026

'Total Eclipse of the Heart' singer, 80s music icon Bonnie Tyler, dead at 75

Her iconic voice, forever raspy and full of passion, has now been silenced: singer Bonnie Tyler died Wednesday at the age of 75 following a long illness.

Dexerto

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· Jul 9, 2026

Total Eclipse of the Heart singer Bonnie Tyler dies aged 75

Iconic singer Bonnie Tyler has died at the age of 75 following a stint in hospital.

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