Amahora ambalwa edlule kwaziwa ukuthi ngonyaka wama-70 wokuphila kwakhe uDavid Bowie wafa.
Izindaba ezidabukisayo zokugcina zaqinisekisa indodana yomculi waseBrithani uDuncan Jones, eshicilelwe emlayezo wakhe we-Twitter:
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UDavid Bowie wafa ebusuku, ngoJanuwari 10, ezungezwe izihlobo, ngemuva kwezinsuku ezimbili zokuzalwa kwakhe. Ngosuku olufanayo i-albhamu yokugcina yomculi we-Blackstar yakhululwa. Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ngaphambili, i-premiere yevidiyo entsha ye-Bowie epulazini likaLazaru. Ezinyangeni ezingu-18 ezedlule, lo mculi unenkinga yomdlavuza. Ngo-2000, uDavid Robert Hayward-Jones (igama langempela lomculi uzwakala njengalelo) laziwa ngumagazini we-New Express njengomculi othembeke kakhulu wekhulu lama-20, futhi ngo-2002 wathatha indawo engu-29 kwi-Top 100 ye-Greatest Brits. Ama-albhamu ayisithupha uBuyie wangena ohlwini lwama-albhamu angu-500 amakhulu kunabo bonke "ngokusho kohlelo olugunyaziwe lwe-Rolling Stone.