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 …

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 …

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 …

Dec 27, 2025 · A new book has disclosed the lengths David Bowie went to hide his terminal illness from the world – and claimed he almost died a few years before his 2016 death. The …

Dec 29, 2025 · Read CNN’s Fast Facts on David Bowie to learn more about the British singer, songwriter, and actor who died in 2016.

4 days ago · David Bowie, the galactic thinker who encouraged us to break new ground The British musician touched on fear of technology, the disruption of binarism and constructing and …

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 …

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

3 days ago · Bowie: The Final Act – 10 years after his death, the rock god gets a rapturous resurrection Packed with incredible scenes, this heartbreaking anniversary documentary can’t …

Born David Jones, he changed his name to Bowie in the 1960s, to avoid confusion with the then well-known Davy Jones (lead singer of The Monkees). The 1960s were not a happy period for …