Singer David Bowie has died R I P David
BBC News
Singer David Bowie has died at the age of 69 from cancer.
R I P DAVID
His son, film director Duncan Jones, confirmed the news and a statement was issued on his social media accounts.
"David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18-month battle with cancer," it said, asking for privacy for his family.
Tributes have been paid to Bowie, one of the most influential musicians of his era, from around the world.
Many links on BBC News:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-35278872
Singer David Bowie has died at the age of 69 from cancer.
R I P DAVID
His son, film director Duncan Jones, confirmed the news and a statement was issued on his social media accounts.
"David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18-month battle with cancer," it said, asking for privacy for his family.
Tributes have been paid to Bowie, one of the most influential musicians of his era, from around the world.
Many links on BBC News:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-35278872