Bonnie Tyler has died at the age of 75, her family said in a statement released via her website.

Tyler died “unexpectedly” in a hospital in Portugal, where she was being treated for an illness, according to the family statement. Earlier this year, she had been hospitalized in Faro for emergency intestinal surgery and was later placed in an induced coma.

Best known globally for “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” Tyler rose to fame with a distinctive raspy voice and went on to earn multiple Grammy nominations. She also represented Britain at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2013, later received an MBE for her services to music in 2023, and remained widely known for her 1980s hits including “Holding Out for a Hero” and “It’s a Heartache.”

News of her death prompted tributes from public figures, including musicians and entertainers, who praised her voice, her stage presence, and the lasting impact of her songs on pop culture.