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Bonnie Tyler

Bonnie Tyler is a Welsh singer-songwriter who has been thrilling audiences with her powerful vocals and iconic hits since the late 1970s. Born Gaynor Hopkins in Skewen, Wales, Tyler burst onto the scene with her debut single "Lost in Love" in 1976, but it was her 1983 smash hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart" that cemented her status as a pop legend. This sweeping ballad, featuring Tyler's signature wails and a chorus that soars like an eagle, became an instant classic and has since been covered by countless artists. Tyler's unique voice, with its unmistakable blend of vulnerability and raw emotion, has been the driving force behind her enduring success. From the rock-infused "Holding Out for a Hero" (featured in the iconic film Footloose) to the atmospheric introspection of "Hide Your Heart," Tyler's music is characterized by its unbridled passion and emotional intensity. With over 40 years of performing and recording under her belt, Bonnie Tyler remains an beloved figure in the music world, with a devoted fan base that spans generations. Her enduring legacy as one of rock's most iconic vocalists is a testament to her unwavering commitment to her craft and her ability to touch hearts through her music.

Soundtrack Appearances

Euphoria (S2) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Holding Out for a Hero

Family Guy (S21) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Holding Out for a Hero (From "Footloose" Soundtrack)

Thirst Trap: The Fame. The Fantasy. The Fallout. (S1) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Total Eclipse of the Heart