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Prince and Princess Of Wales Hail ‘Proud Welsh Icon’ Bonnie Tyler

Prince William and other stars praised the Welsh singer’s voice and legacy after she died following emergency intestinal surgery, her website said.

  • Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler died on Wednesday night in a hospital near her home in Faro, Portugal, following a prolonged illness.
  • Tyler had spent months in intensive care following emergency intestinal surgery in May, during which she was placed in an induced coma before her condition showed signs of improvement.
  • Prince William and Kate expressed they are "deeply saddened" by the death; the Prince of Wales shared a photograph from 2023 when he presented Tyler with her MBE at Windsor Castle.
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones said her "heart is broken" after the death, noting Tyler was married to her cousin; Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer called her "one of Britain's greatest recording artists."
  • Tyler performed until her death, having represented the UK in the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest with "Believe In Me" and released her 18th studio album in 2021, leaving a significant musical legacy.
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Farewell to Bonnie Tyler: With moving words and a special photo, the Prince and Princess of Wales say goodbye to the Welsh singer. With a photo of Bonnie Tyler's Member of the Order of the British Empire award in 2023, Prince William and Princess Kate expressed their grief for the late British singer. William can be seen in the picture with Tyler. "We are deeply saddened by the death of Bonnie Tyler, the message that the heir to the throne publi…

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Prince William and Princess Kate spoke with a joint statement after the death of Bonnie Tyler – even speaking Welsh.

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Prince William and Princess Kate say goodbye to Bonnie Tyler. With a special photo, the heir to the throne pays tribute to the singer who died on 8 July.

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The Sun broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
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