Concerning health issues. On May 6th, Bonnie Tyler explained on her website that she is recovering from an emergency hospitalization at Faro Hospital in Portugal. “We regret to announce that Bonnie was hospitalized in Faro, Portugal, where she owns a house, for emergency intestinal surgery”, the statement said.
The teams of the singer of the hit song Total Eclipse of the Heart were reassuring. “The operation went well and she is currently recovering. We know that her family, friends, and fans will be concerned by this news and will wish her a prompt and full recovery,” the statement specified.
Bonnie Tyler put in a coma after emergency surgery
While Bonnie Tyler’s health condition seemed stable, it unfortunately deteriorated on Thursday, May 7th. “Everything indicates that Bonnie Tyler is unconscious and connected to a ventilator to help her breathe,” noted the site Euronews. This heartbreaking news was also reported by the Portuguese press and by the magazine Hello!, which specified that a spokesperson confirmed that the singer had been put into a coma to aid her recovery. This aligns with the content of the latest statement, which reads: “We know that her family, friends, and fans will be concerned by this news and will wish for her complete and speedy recovery.”
Bonnie Tyler was about to start a world tour
This surgery comes as Bonnie Tyler was preparing to kick off her tour called Jubilee Tour. At 74 years old, the singer continues to meet with her ever-loyal audience. The launch of this tour is scheduled for May 22nd in Malta.
In an interview with the Spanish magazine Hola!, Bonnie Tyler had mentioned her very good physical condition last March. “I am in pretty good shape for now, knock on wood, and I really enjoy giving these concerts,” she had confessed. “I continue to set the stage on fire with my wonderful group, and when you have your health, you have everything!”, she had added. This surgery leaves the fate of her tour uncertain.
