David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known as David Bowie, [a] was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as among the most influential musicians of the 20th century, …

1 day ago · Here’s a David Bowie documentary that proposes to give us Bowie: The Final Act — but when does that final act begin? With the making of his swansong, 2016’s extraordinary Blackstar?

Early bands he played with – The Kon-Rads, The King Bees, the Mannish Boys and the Lower Third –provided him with an introduction into the showy worlds of pop and mod, and by 1966 he was David …

David Bowie shattered the boundaries of possibility, reinventing himself endlessly and reshaping the very concept of what music and identity could be.

Dec 10, 2025 · David Bowie (born January 8, 1947, London, England—died January 10, 2016, New York, New York, U.S.) was a British singer, songwriter, and actor who was most prominent in the …

3 days ago · The final act of David Bowie might have been his most audacious; the baffling flourish of a great magician vanishing before our eyes, never to reappear, leaving us with a sense of awe and a ...

David Robert Jones, known as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as among the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Bow...

Bowie first caught the eye and ear of the public in the autumn of 1969, when his space-age mini-melodrama "Space Oddity" reached the top five of the UK singles chart. In 1972, his seminal concept …

Sep 5, 2025 · David Bowie, who died in 2016, had been working on a musical taking place in 18th-century London called 'The Spectator.' He released his final album 'Blackstar' days before his death.

5 days ago · St. Vincent’s rendition of the song was a little more guitar- and rock-forward than Bowie’s proto-disco funk number, and she made it her own with intense vocal stylings and some lyric changes.