David Bowie had died at the age of 69-years-old after a long battle with cancer.
His death was confirmed on his official Facebook page:
January 10 2016 – David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with…
Posted by David Bowie on Sunday, January 10, 2016
Read more about Bowie’s life and career in this Los Angeles Times write up.