Bonnie Tyler, born Gaynor Hopkins, is a renowned Welsh pop singer with a distinctive husky voice. Born in Skewen, a small village near Swansea, she rose to fame with her unique voice and hit singles like “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” “It’s a Heartache,” “Holding Out for a Hero,” “Lost in France,” “More Than a Lover” and “Bitterblue.”

With a 50-year career, Bonnie has performed for audiences worldwide and received critical acclaim for her recent albums “If I Sing You a Love Song” and “Rocks and Honey.” Her latest album, “Between the Earth and the Stars,” released on February 26, 2021, offers a contemporary take on 80s pop rock.

Bonnie Tyler’s discography includes 18 studio albums, three live albums, four extended plays, 83 singles, and several compilation albums. Her first single, “My! My! Honeycomb,” was released in 1976, followed by her first charting single “Lost in France,” which reached the Top 10 in the UK. Her most successful single with RCA was “It’s a Heartache,” which became her first hit in America, with sales exceeding six million.

Tyler released four albums with RCA, which charted in mainland Europe and the US but did not make it onto the UK Albums Chart until the release of “Faster Than the Speed of Night” (1983). This album contains her biggest hit record “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” which peaked at number one in several countries, including the UK and the US.

In the 1990s, Tyler continued to have commercial success in Europe, releasing three albums with Hansa: “Bitterblue” (1991), “Angel Heart” (1992), and “Silhouette in Red” (1993). She then signed with EastWest and released two albums. Her 2003 bilingual duet “All in One Voice (Si demain… Turn Around)” with Kareen Antonn became a number one hit in France. Tyler’s subsequent albums, “Simply Believe” and “Wings,” were both produced in France.

Her 2013 “Eurovision Song Contest” entry “Believe in Me” became Tyler’s first charting single in the UK since 1996. In 2019, Tyler released her seventeenth studio album, which peaked at number 34 in the UK. Her eighteenth album, “Between the Earth and the Stars,” followed on February 26, 2021. Throughout her career, Bonnie Tyler has established herself as a talented and enduring artist in the music industry.