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 …

2 days ago · David Bowie was a British singer, songwriter, and actor who was most prominent in the 1970s.

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 …

1 day ago · Ten years ago, David Bowie sent his final transmission. It was one of the strangest and most moving chapters in his story.

2 days ago · Celebrations of his life include David Bowie Day at Foyles bookshop and a re-release of classic family film Labyrinth as well as a slew of club nights

3 days ago · A look at all the records David Bowie still holds 10 years on from the singer's tragic death.

Sep 16, 2025 · Some Bowie fans regard him as a musician who appeared in the 1960s fully formed, almost if he were beamed to Earth like Ziggy Stardust, the alien rock star character he …

The Bowie song, meanwhile, is laden with sadness, poignancy and mystery, as the young Bowie sang of the adventures of Major Tom, “drifting in a tin can” through outer space, and wanting …

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 …

1 day ago · David Bowie, who died on Jan. 10, 2016 from liver cancer, is one of the best-selling musicians of all-time. See his life in photos here, from his 26 albums to marriage with model Iman