David Bowie Album

Grammys 2017: Adele defeated Beyonce in all top categories

Leonard Cohen died just weeks earlier released his 14th and final studio album, You Want It Darker. Like much of his work - and true to the title - the album was melancholy, with the poet and songwriter appearing to reflect at greater length on his own mortality

Justin's Purpose became the most streamed album on Spotify in one week, and What Do You Mean? was the most streamed track in one week. He also had the most simultaneous tracks on the US singles chart

Astronaut Tim Peake presented Adele with a Global Success Award for her record-breaking latest album 25, which also won the Album of the Year Award while Hello won the Best Single and she was also named Best Female Solo Artist. Adele took to the stage in tears, saying: "My kid is going to think I'm so cool."

Lady Gaga performed a stunning medley of David Bowie's greatest hits and provided the evenings most jawdropping image. Taylor Swift won Album of the Year but couldn't believe it. For Sofia Vergara, underneath the clothes, it was an endless story

Lady Gaga will perform "a multisensory testament to the icon's incredible artistry and a reflection of his limitless creativity," the Recording Academy said in a statement. The tribute will be directed by Nile Rodgers of Chic fame, a long-time friend of David Bowie who produced his disco-infused 1983 album Let's Dance

Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a proclamation making January 20, 2016 "David Bowie Day" that will be read at the final curtain call of Lazarus. David Bowie died on January 10 after an 18-month battle with cancer that he did not disclose to the public. His death came two days after he released his last album Blackstar

174,000 Blackstar albums sold the week after David Bowie's death, according to Nielsen Music. $1900 was the cost of a matinee ticket to Lazarus, the New York musical he helped write on StubHub after his death. There is no better time to be an artist than when you've just died

David Bowie not only scored his first US number one album but became among the rare artists to have two in the top five, with his greatest hits collection Best of Bowie, released in 2002, hitting number four. Blackstar wrested number one from Adele's blockbuster 25, which had topped the chart for seven weeks

David Bowie's family said on Thursday that it planned a private ceremony to celebrate the late rock legend, honoring his wishes to remain discreet about his death.

"At that late stage, David Bowie was planning the follow-up to Blackstar. And I was thrilled and I thought and he thought that he'd have a few months, at least. Obviously, if he's excited about doing his next album, he must've thought he had a few more months," his collaborator, Mr Visconti, said in an interview

Billboard, which will publish the benchmark US chart this weekend, said that Blackstar was expected to easily outsell ballad singer Adele's blockbuster 25, which has spent seven weeks at number one. i>Blackstar was the top-selling album on iTunes in all major developed countries on Monday

Grammys 2017: Adele defeated Beyonce in all top categories

Leonard Cohen died just weeks earlier released his 14th and final studio album, You Want It Darker. Like much of his work - and true to the title - the album was melancholy, with the poet and songwriter appearing to reflect at greater length on his own mortality

Justin's Purpose became the most streamed album on Spotify in one week, and What Do You Mean? was the most streamed track in one week. He also had the most simultaneous tracks on the US singles chart

Astronaut Tim Peake presented Adele with a Global Success Award for her record-breaking latest album 25, which also won the Album of the Year Award while Hello won the Best Single and she was also named Best Female Solo Artist. Adele took to the stage in tears, saying: "My kid is going to think I'm so cool."

Lady Gaga performed a stunning medley of David Bowie's greatest hits and provided the evenings most jawdropping image. Taylor Swift won Album of the Year but couldn't believe it. For Sofia Vergara, underneath the clothes, it was an endless story

Lady Gaga will perform "a multisensory testament to the icon's incredible artistry and a reflection of his limitless creativity," the Recording Academy said in a statement. The tribute will be directed by Nile Rodgers of Chic fame, a long-time friend of David Bowie who produced his disco-infused 1983 album Let's Dance

Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a proclamation making January 20, 2016 "David Bowie Day" that will be read at the final curtain call of Lazarus. David Bowie died on January 10 after an 18-month battle with cancer that he did not disclose to the public. His death came two days after he released his last album Blackstar

174,000 Blackstar albums sold the week after David Bowie's death, according to Nielsen Music. $1900 was the cost of a matinee ticket to Lazarus, the New York musical he helped write on StubHub after his death. There is no better time to be an artist than when you've just died

David Bowie not only scored his first US number one album but became among the rare artists to have two in the top five, with his greatest hits collection Best of Bowie, released in 2002, hitting number four. Blackstar wrested number one from Adele's blockbuster 25, which had topped the chart for seven weeks

David Bowie's family said on Thursday that it planned a private ceremony to celebrate the late rock legend, honoring his wishes to remain discreet about his death.

"At that late stage, David Bowie was planning the follow-up to Blackstar. And I was thrilled and I thought and he thought that he'd have a few months, at least. Obviously, if he's excited about doing his next album, he must've thought he had a few more months," his collaborator, Mr Visconti, said in an interview

Billboard, which will publish the benchmark US chart this weekend, said that Blackstar was expected to easily outsell ballad singer Adele's blockbuster 25, which has spent seven weeks at number one. i>Blackstar was the top-selling album on iTunes in all major developed countries on Monday