Born Gaynor Hopkins in Skewen, Wales, she rose from singing in local clubs to becoming a defining powerhouse of 1970s and 1980s music, globally recognized for her distinctively husky, gravelly voice.
Bonnie Tyler's funeral service in Swansea on 17 August will be live-streamed on the star's official website. This broadcast allows fans around the world to attend the ceremony virtually.
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Legendary Welsh rock singer Bonnie Tyler passed away unexpectedly on 8 July 2026 at the age of 75 in a Portuguese hospital. Her family and team confirmed that she passed away following complications from emergency intestinal surgery she underwent in May.