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

Bonnie Tyler, the Grammy-nominated Welsh singer best known for her 1983 hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart," has died at the age of 75. Her distinctive raspy voice and powerful ballads made her a global star in the 1970s and 1980s. Her death marks the loss of a beloved figure in pop and rock music history.

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### Entertainment
- [BBC Entertainment](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clypqj2z1zpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:39:06 GMT

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- [Hacker News](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg5pd9z2487o) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:02:33 +0000