Recorded in secret in New York City throughout the first half of 2015 with his longtime co-producer Tony Visconti and jazz musicians Donny McCaslin, Jason Lindner, Tim Lefebvre and Mark Guiliana, Blackstar was Bowie's very last album. He released the record on Jan 8. 2016, the day of his 69th birthday.
Blackstar was met with commercial success, topping charts in many countries, and many publications cite the record as one of his best albums. It also won three Grammys and the British Album of the Year award at the Brits in 2017.
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"10 yrs ago today, David Bowie released his final album 'Blackstar.' A masterful record dealing with death, mortality, and transcendence made while he was dying of cancer," a fan posted. It's one of the most profoundly moving albums I've ever heard and my favorite record of the 2010s ★."
"Genius way to bow out," one said. "Still gives me chills."
"Ten years on, Blackstar remains a bold farewell," another wrote. "Bowie turned his goodbye into art, leaving us with an album that still challenges and inspires."
"the album releasing in the last 2 days of his life is the perfect representation of that often talked about profound clarity right before death," a fan commented. "Bowie devoted his last months of life when he knew he was gonna die for one last hurrah. and he delivered. I will always respect that!"
David Bowie performing at The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for Aids Awareness, at Wembley Stadium on April 20, 1992.Nigel Wright/Mirrorpix/Getty Images
In addition to his success in music, Bowie acted in multiple movies, including The Man Who Fell to Earth, Labyrinth, The Last Temptation of Christ, Everybody Loves Sunshine and more. He is regarded as one of the most influential musicians ever.
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