In tragic news, the legendary David Bowie has passed away just two days after his 69th birthday and the release of his 28th studio album Blackstar.
A statement was made on Bowie’s official Facebook page earlier today, revealing that the iconic artist had lost an 18-month battle with cancer.
January 10 2016 – David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with…
Posted by David Bowie onSunday, 10 January 2016
RIP David Bowie.
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