★ (read as Blackstar) is the 25th studio album by David Bowie released on January 8, 2016, the date of Bowie's 69th birthday. The album features seven songs with the title track being released as a single on November 20, 2015. Bowie died on January 10, 2016 after a secret 18 month battle with cancer: it was 2 days after his 69th birthday and the release of ★ (2016). Tony Visconti - a producer and friend with Bowie for over five decades - commented "He made ★ for us — his parting gift . I knew for a year this was the way it would be. I wasn’t, however, prepared for it.&quo… read more
★ (read as Blackstar) is the 25th studio album by David Bowie released on January 8, 2016, the date of Bowie's 69th birthday. The album features… read more
★ (read as Blackstar) is the 25th studio album by David Bowie released on January 8, 2016, the date of Bowie's 69th birthday. The album features seven songs with the title track bei… read more
David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Bowie was acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his innovative work during the 1970s. His career was marked by reinvention and visual presentation, and his music and stagecraft had a significant impact on popular music. Bowie developed an interest in music from an early age. He studied art, music and design before embar… read more
David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, he is regarde… read more
David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer-songwriter and actor. A leading figure in the music industry, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of … read more