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AirTalk listeners remember David Bowie

A woman with a tattoo of David Bowie reacts as she pays her respects in front of the British singer, painted by Australian street artist James Cochran, aka Jimmy C, following the announcement of Bowie's death, in Brixton, south London, on January 11, 2016. British music icon David Bowie died of cancer at the age of 69, drawing an outpouring of tributes for the innovative star famed for groundbreaking hits like "Ziggy Stardust" and his theatrical shape-shifting style.
A woman with a tatoo of David Bowie reacts as she pays her respects in front of the British singer, painted by Australian street artist James Cochran, aka Jimmy C.
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AirTalk listeners remember David Bowie

David Bowie, the musician and artist alternatively known as Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke, has died from cancer. He was 69.

The ultimate chameleon who had stretched the boundaries of music over 25 albums, Bowie’s influence is deep and wide. His final album, “Blackstar,” was released last Friday to unanimous praise -- two days before his death.

Call AirTalk at (866) 893-5722 to tell us about your favorite Bowie song, how his music has touched your life.

Guest:

Alex Gale, Senior Editor at Billboard. He tweets at