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Remembering David Bowie, iconic artist

In Memoriam January 11, 2016
After an 18-month battle with cancer, the music legend and pop culture icon has died at 69. People around the world mourn his passing and share their memories of his legacy.
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· 10 Jan 2016

Very sorry and sad to say it's true. I'll be offline for a while. Love to all.

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· 10 Jan 2016

I just lost a hero. RIP David Bowie.

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· 10 Jan 2016

Legendary Artist David Bowie Dies at 69, rep confirms to

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· 11 Jan 2016

David was always an inspiration to me and a true original. He was wonderfully shameless in his work. 1/2

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· 11 Jan 2016

We had so many good times together. He was my friend, I will never forget him. 2/2

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· 11 Jan 2016

David Bowie: The cleverest and most interestingly brilliant man of our time. What a vacuum he leaves, and how he will be missed. Roger

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· 11 Jan 2016

Talented . Unique. Genius. Game Changer. The Man who Fell to Earth. Your Spirit Lives on Forever! 🙏🏻❤️

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· 11 Jan 2016

Goodbye Mister Bowie. We miss you already 🌹

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· 11 Jan 2016

Over here on E Street, we’re feeling the great loss of David Bowie. David was a visionary artist and an early supporter of our music.

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· 11 Jan 2016

As John & I had very few friends, we felt David was as close as family. Sweet memories will stay with us forever.

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· 11 Jan 2016

“Something happened on the day he died. Spirit rose a metre & stepped aside. Somebody else took his place & bravely cried I’m a blackstar”

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· 11 Jan 2016

Good bye Starman. RIP David Bowie D.E.P.

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· 11 Jan 2016

As well as being a wonderful and kind man, he was an extraordinary artist, and a true original. 2/2

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· 11 Jan 2016

The Rolling Stones are shocked and deeply saddened to hear of the death of our dear friend David Bowie... 1/2

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· 11 Jan 2016

Planet Earth is blue - Bono

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· 11 Jan 2016

Everyone has nice stories about how they discovered Bowie. I just have my dad telling me he was a "musical liquorice allsort" when I was 8.

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· 10 Jan 2016

"Time may change me. But you can't trace time." Gosh. David Bowie. One of the greats. Thank you.

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· 11 Jan 2016

David Bowie was a true innovator, a true creative. May he rest in peace 🖖🏾

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· 11 Jan 2016

See you in Valhalla Black Star.

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· 10 Jan 2016

Rest in peace David Bowie... Universe traveler dream bringer song singer... I'm glad you were here and will keep listening, as always...❤️

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· 11 Jan 2016

Just met this amazing guy who even brought his 1977 David Bowie fan club pass.

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· 10 Jan 2016

"I'VE HEARD A RUMOR FROM GROUND CONTROL. OH, NO. DON'T SAY IT'S TRUE." THANKS FOR INSPIRING US TO TURN AND FACE THE STRANGE,

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· 11 Jan 2016

David Bowie will always be a rock 'n' roll legend and a dear friend. My heart is with his loved ones today. -TH

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· 10 Jan 2016

Thank you for everything, Starman. RIP David Bowie.

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· 11 Jan 2016

"I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring"

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