How David Bowie’s Blackstar Turned Death into Art
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On his 69th birthday, David Bowie released Blackstar. Two days later, he was gone. Crafted during his battle with cancer, Blackstar became Bowie’s final masterpiece – a bold work filled with mystery, invention and a sound unlike anything he’d done before. After his passing, its symbols and secrets took on a whole new meaning, transforming the album into a legacy waiting to be uncovered.
Timestamps:
0:00 ★
0:26 BOWIE’S FINAL ACT
1:41 JOURNEY TO BLACKSTAR
2:52 DANCING WITH THE END
4:08 THE MYSTERY OF BLACKSTAR
7:24 THE SOUND OF BLACKSTAR
11:00 THE STARMAN’S FAREWELL
19:30 THE LEGACY OF BLACKSTAR
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