The World Reacts to the Passing of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' Icon Bonnie Tyler

Bonnie Tyler, the singer known for hits including "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero," died on Wednesday, according to a statement attributed to her family and team. She was 75.

The Welsh singer died in a hospital in Portugal, where she was being treated for an illness, according to the statement, which was posted on the singer's official social media channel.

"We will issue a further statement shortly but for now ask for privacy to deal with this tragedy," the statement said.