Iconic 80s singer Bonnie Tyler has been placed into an induced coma after being hospitalized in Portugal.  The 74-year-old, best known for her smash-hit “Total Eclipse of the Heart”, was gearing up to return to the stage for several shows in May, but was admitted to the hospital for emergency intestinal surgery, her spokesperson shared on May 6, 2026.  © RedfernsBonnie Tyler performs in 2025 However, a day later, a spokesperson offered a further update, revealing that Bonnie “has been put into an induced coma by her doctors to aid her recovery”. “We know that you all wish her well and ask for privacy at this difficult time, please. We will issue a further statement when we are able to,” they concluded. Medically induced comas slow down the activity in the brain and give it a chance to rest and recover while the body heals from a traumatic experience. Bonnie’s team had previously shared on social media that “the surgery went well and she is now recuperating”. © Michael Ochs ArchivesBonnie is behind some of the …