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

Bonnie Tyler, the iconic Welsh singer known for "Total Eclipse of the Heart," has died at 75. Her family announced her passing on July 9, revealing she had been hospitalized in Portugal after undergoing intestinal surgery and was in an induced coma.

Tyler, born Gaynor Hopkins in 1951, gained fame with hits like "It's a Heartache" and "Holding Out for a Hero." She had a unique voice, described as "ravaged," and her career saw a resurgence with the release of "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, which reached No. 1 in multiple countries.

Despite ups and downs in her career, she remained active and released 18 albums over the years. Tyler was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2022 for her contributions to music. She is survived by her husband.