The World Loses Another Music Icon: RIP David Bowie
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The World Loses Another Music Icon: RIP David Bowie

In sad and shocking news today we farewell music visionary David Bowie. He was the man who wore a lightning bolt on his face like no other, pushed musical boundaries and left a never-ending list of admirers in his path.

The 69-year-old musician passed away after an 18-month battle was cancer. He was alongside his family and at peace. The news broke via the official David Bowie Facebook page: “David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer.While many of you will share in this loss, we ask that you respect the family’s privacy during their time of grief.”

Bowie just released his 25th album on January 8th called Blackstar to coincide with his 69th birthday. Below is one of the great musical moments (of many) from the musician.