Today the music world lost one of the most distinctive voices of the 1980s as Bonnie Tyler passed away at the age of 75.
With her unmistakable raspy vocals and larger than life performances, Bonnie Tyler became one of the defining artists of the decade. Her music blended rock, pop, and emotion in a way few singers could match.
Her biggest hits included "Total Eclipse of the Heart," which became one of the most iconic songs of the 1980s, "Holding Out for a Hero," "It's a Heartache," "If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)," and "Loving You's a Dirty Job but Somebody's Gotta Do It." Those songs continue to be played on radio stations around the world and remain favorites for millions of fans.
For many of us, Bonnie Tyler's music is tied to memories of the 80s, from road trips and school dances to movie soundtracks and late night radio. Her powerful voice made every performance unforgettable.
Please share your favorite Bonnie Tyler song or memory below as we celebrate the life and career of a true 80s legend.
Rest in peace, Bonnie Tyler. Your music will never be forgotten.