Bonnie Tyler Dies
Tributes pour in after Welsh pop star Bonnie Tyler, famed for Total Eclipse of the Heart, dies at 75.
July 9, 2026 · Updated Jul 9, 5:57pm ET
Boston GlobeBonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75
DeadlineBonnie Tyler Tributes: Kevin Bacon, Johnny Knoxville & Rod Stewart
Epoch TimesGrammy-Nominated Welsh Singer-Songwriter Bonnie Tyler Dies at Age 75
Los Angeles Times'Total Eclipse of the Heart' and four other essential Bonnie Tyler songs
Associated PressCatherine Zeta-Jones, Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams and more mourn the death of Bonnie Tyler
Daily Caller80s Pop Icon Dead At 75
SalonBonnie Tyler's anthems will live forever
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What happened
Bonnie Tyler
Bonnie TylerWelsh singer (1951–2026), the Welsh pop singer known for the 1983 chart-topping power ballad “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” died at 75 in a hospital in Portugal after treatment for an illness. Her family said she died unexpectedly after emergency intestinal surgery and complications from a perforated intestine; she had recently emerged from a medically induced coma. Tyler was a three-time Grammy nominee and was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2023. Catherine Zeta-Jones
Catherine Zeta-JonesBritish actress (born 1969), Rod Stewart
Rod StewartEnglish singer and songwriter (born 1945), Bryan Adams
Bryan AdamsCanadian singer-songwriter and musician (born 1959), Kevin Bacon and Johnny Knoxville were among those posting tributes.
