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Bonnie Tyler, Legendary Singer of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' Dies at 74

Bonnie Tyler, Legendary Singer of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' Dies at 74
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Bonnie Tyler, the legendary Welsh singer and three-time Grammy nominee, has died at age 74.

Her manager Matt Davis confirmed the news to TMZ, stating that Tyler passed away unexpectedly Wednesday night in a hospital in Portugal.

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Davis said her family and team "are heartbroken to announce that Bonnie unexpectedly passed away" as a result of the illness she was being treated for.

Tyler's death follows a period of hospitalization in Portugal, where she underwent emergency surgery and was placed in a medically induced coma to aid her recovery.

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Born Gaynor Hopkins, Tyler rose to fame in 1977 with her album "The World Starts Tonight."

Her breakthrough single "It's a Heartache" reached number four on the UK charts.

She went on to release iconic hits such as "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero" in the 1980s, earning her first Grammy nomination for the former in 1984.

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Other well-known songs from her catalog include "If You Were a Woman," "Straight From the Heart," "More Than a Lover," and "Making Love."

Tyler released her last studio album, "The Best Is Yet to Come," in 2021. She had a series of tour dates scheduled for this year.

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She was 74.

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