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David Bowie estate sells his publishing rights in multi-million dollar deal

Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has acquired the publishing rights to David Bowie’s back catalogue in a deal reported to be worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The agreement covers songs from 26 studio albums released during the British artist’s ...

03 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Music

Boy George says new art exploring fame is ‘celebrating otherness’

Boy George has said his new art collections, Fame and The Originals, are about “joy, humour, and celebrating otherness”. The four mixed-media silkscreen portraits in Fame explore the music star’s relationship with stardom and depict some of ...

25 Oct 2024 at 00:01

Music

Bowie’s drummer says Ziggy Stardust film shows how committed an artist should be

David Bowie’s drummer has said an upcoming film documenting the late singer’s last gig as his celebrated persona Ziggy Stardust will show new musicians “how committed an artist should be and how they should pay attention to details”. The ...

16 May 2023 at 16:55

Shel Talmy, producer for The Who and The Kinks, dies aged 87

Shel Talmy, who produced early music for British bands The Who and The Kinks, has died at the age of 87. The US record producer “died peacefully in his sleep” at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday “from complications due to a stroke”, ...

14 Nov 2024 at 22:28

Music

V&A Museum to open David Bowie Centre featuring Ziggy Stardust costumes

London’s V&A Museum is to open the David Bowie Centre, showcasing an array of items from the singer’s career including costumes worn during his Ziggy Stardust period. The display will open in the museum’s new East Storehouse location ...

22 Oct 2024 at 15:25

News

Bowie’s Aladdin Sane artwork ‘as powerful today as it was then’

The curator of a new exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of David Bowie’s album Aladdin Sane has said the record’s artwork is “as powerful today as it was then”. The Aladdin Sane: 50 Years exhibition has been curated by ...

05 Apr 2023 at 22:59

Author Hanif Kureishi says he cannot move his arms or legs after fall in Rome

Author and playwright Hanif Kureishi has said he is in hospital in Rome following a fall on Boxing Day, and is unable to move his arms or legs. The 68-year-old British playwright, novelist and filmmaker – best known for his ...

06 Jan 2023 at 19:57

Jeff Beck guitars used in Bowie performance and with The Yardbirds up for sale

Guitars used by “maestro” Jeff Beck at the beginning of his career with The Yardbirds and in a 1973 performance with David Bowie are to go to auction. The guitarist, who died aged 78 in January 2023, had wanted his guitars ...

15 Nov 2024 at 14:43

David Bowie’s handwritten lyrics for The Jean Genie make £57,000 at auction

A set of David Bowie’s handwritten lyrics for his track The Jean Genie have sold for £57,000 at auction. The lyrics, dated 1972, were originally given by Bowie to superfan and founder of the David Bowie fan club Neal ...

07 Feb 2023 at 16:00

Music

David Bowie estate teams up with digital artists for special NFT project

The David Bowie estate has teamed up with a collection of digital artists for a special NFT series which will pay homage to the late singer and his legacy within the creative industries. The project, titled Bowie On ...

06 Sept 2022 at 16:00

Who could be Sir Elton John’s four special guests at Glastonbury?

Sir Elton John’s husband has revealed that four special guests will be performing alongside the megastar at Glastonbury. David Furnish spoke to Sky News about the 76-year-old singer-songwriter taking to the Pyramid ...

22 Jun 2023 at 12:32

Entertainment

One of David Bowie’s final unrealised musical projects to go on display

One of David Bowie’s final unrealised musical projects, The Spectator, is to go on display for the first time next week. The piece will be shown at The David Bowie Centre, which is due to open at the V&A’s new ...

10 Sept 2025 at 07:27

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