David Bowie
David Bowie painting bought for $4 to sell for vast sum

David Bowie painting bought for $4 to sell for vast sum
And other stories from the stranger side of life
22 Jun 2021
Five ways David Bowie changed the world

Five ways David Bowie changed the world
Looking back on a legendary legacy on the singer’s birthday and the anniversary of his death
8 Jan 2021
Two new David Bowie albums ensure the legend lives on

Two new David Bowie albums ensure the legend lives on
Posthumous releases follow spike in interest in Bowie’s music since his 2016 death
9 Jan 2020
David Bowie statue vandalised after less than 48 hours

David Bowie statue vandalised after less than 48 hours
‘Feed the homeless first’ was sprayed onto the bronze sculpture in Aylesbury
27 Mar 2018
Let's Dance: Remembering David Bowie

Let's Dance: Remembering David Bowie
This Sunday, friends, fans and collaborators will come together to celebrate what would have been the late singer's 70th birthday
5 Jan 2017
Celebrity deaths: Why did so many famous people die in 2016?

Celebrity deaths: Why did so many famous people die in 2016?
Music legends Prince and David Bowie were among the many high-profile casualties of the year
23 Dec 2016
Remembering the brilliance of David Bowie

Remembering the brilliance of David Bowie
British photographer Mick Rock and fashion designer John Varvatos reflect on what the iconic performer meant to them
15 Sep 2016

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Starman: David Bowie hits the big screen once again

Starman: David Bowie hits the big screen once again
To commemorate its 40th anniversary, sci-fi drama The Man Who Fell to Earth will be re-released in cinemas across the UK
1 Sep 2016
Bowie, Blondie and Lou Reed: Mick Rock on his seminal photos

Bowie, Blondie and Lou Reed: Mick Rock on his seminal photos
The legendary photographer on why the 1970s was an exceptional time for music – as proved by his iconic images of the decade’s talent
5 Jul 2016
Grammys 2016: the winners, triumphs and bum notes

Grammys 2016: the winners, triumphs and bum notes
Taylor Swift fights back, Lady Gaga butchers Bowie and Adele loses her voice on stage
16 Feb 2016
How David Bowie changed the financial world

How David Bowie changed the financial world
'Bowie bonds' were the first asset-backed security underpinned by intellectual property
12 Jan 2016
David Bowie: ten memorable quotes from the rock legend

David Bowie: ten memorable quotes from the rock legend
'I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring,' David Bowie, 1997
11 Jan 2016
David Bowie's Blackstar: jazz, revenge and… Islamic State?

David Bowie's Blackstar: jazz, revenge and… Islamic State?
Bowie fans should expect the unexpected, as critics praise new album as 'extraordinary'
18 Dec 2015
KATE BUSH: Rave reviews of a 'flawless' voice 

KATE BUSH: Rave reviews of a 'flawless' voice
First reviews of singer-songwriter Kate Bush's 22-night Hammersmith Apollo residency
27 Aug 2014
Brits 2014: Bowie becomes oldest ever winner

Brits 2014: Bowie becomes oldest ever winner
'Too cool' Bowie sends Kate Moss to pick up award and deliver surprising political message
20 Feb 2014
Viral world: what caught fire on the internet this week

Viral world: what caught fire on the internet this week
Kanye West's bad week, a new Space Oddity and celebrities reading out mean tweets
17 May 2013
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 9 May 2013
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 9 May 2013
9 May 2013
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 16 Apr 2013
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 16 Apr 2013
16 Apr 2013
MUSIC: David Bowie's wife lets slip tour news

MUSIC: David Bowie's wife lets slip tour news
A year ago people thought the 66-year-old was in retirement - now he's planning to tour a hit album
14 Mar 2013
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 10 Jan 2013
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 10 Jan 2013
10 Jan 2013
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 14 Aug 2012
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 14 Aug 2012
14 Aug 2012
Did Bowie bring down the Berlin
Did Bowie bring down the Berlin
The British rock star spent three years living in the city and a later concert there stirred opposition to the wall
15 Dec 2008