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Bonnie Tyler placed in medically induced coma after emergency surgery in Portugal

Friday, 8 May 2026, 07:01 · 1 min read

Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, 74, best known for the 1984 hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart," has been placed in a medically induced coma following emergency intestinal surgery at a hospital in Faro, Portugal, where she owns a home. A spokesperson confirmed to the BBC that while the initial operation went well, doctors subsequently induced the coma to aid her recovery. Fans and the public have been asked to respect her privacy, with a further update promised when possible.

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VRT NWS'Total eclipse of the heart'-zangeres Bonnie Tyler (74) in kunstmatige coma na spoedoperatie ↗︎
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