Bonnie Tyler, singer of Total Eclipse of the Heart, dies aged 75
Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, famous for the 1980s hit 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at age 75. Her career spanned five decades, beginning with her discovery in a Swansea club and leading to international fame.
Why it matters
Tyler was a significant cultural figure in 1980s pop and rock music, and her passing marks the end of a notable musical career.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google James McCarthy BBC Wales Getty Images The Welsh star died aged 75 after undergoing emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal earlier this year Bonnie Tyler is known to millions as the gravel-voiced singer behind '80s hit Total Eclipse of the Heart.
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