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1. www.nme.com › features › david-bowie-blackstar-fiveAn oral history of David Bowie’s ‘Blackstar’ – five years on ...

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   Jan 8, 2021 · Five years ago today (January 8), David Bowie stunned the world with his masterpiece ‘Blackstar’. His fans had only two days to live with the record before its meaning changed forever, stuck ...

2. www.theatlantic.com › entertainment › archiveWhat Is David Bowie's Blackstar Really About? - The Atlantic

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   Jan 7, 2016 · What Is David Bowie's Blackstar Really About? Mysterious and gorgeous, his 25th album obsesses over ego. By Spencer Kornhaber. Jimmy King. January 7, 2016. The title track of David Bowie’s new...

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   So it’s related to that. But there’s more too. This is from the Wikipedia page: “The music video for "Blackstar" is a surreal ten-minute short film directed by Johan Renck (the director of The Last Panthers, the show for which the song was composed).

4. www.nytimes.com › 2016/01/07 › artsReview: ‘Blackstar,’ David Bowie’s Emotive and Cryptic New ...

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   Instability and ambiguity are the only constants on David Bowie ’s “Blackstar,” the strange, daring, ultimately rewarding album he releases this week on his 69th birthday. It’s at once ...

5. www.vanityfair.com › culture › 2016Blackstar, David Bowie’s Final Album, Was a Perfect Exit

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   Jan 11, 2016 · Taking that conceit a step further, Blackstar’s is the first Bowie album cover to have no image of him whatsoever, just a literal, five-pointed black star and his name rendered in type that ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Blackstar_(album)Blackstar (album) - Wikipedia

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   It was the fifth-best-selling album of the year, worldwide, and has been certified Gold and Platinum in the US and the UK, respectively. Critically acclaimed, Blackstar won three Grammy Awards at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards in 2017 and awarded the British Album of the Year at the 2017 Brit Awards.

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   What do Bowie's 'Blackstar' lyrics mean?

   • Although in reality it could be interpreted a number of ways, it's pretty clear what Bowie's "Blackstar" lyrics actually mean: It's his way of telling fans he’s dying and that no, he does not know what’s comes next.

   What Does David Bowie's 'Blackstar' Mean? The Singer's

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   What is the message of Blackstar by David Bowie?

   • While Bowie's final views on religion were never really clear, in "Blackstar" Bowie shrouds the entire topic of death in mystery and unknown. While this lyric may highlight the idea of reincarnation or an afterlife, the rest of the song centers on the fact that he doesn’t know what comes next.

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   Was Blackstar Bowie's way of saying goodbye?

   • As the album's first track, "Blackstar" is certainly telling fans something following the announcement of Bowie’s death from cancer yesterday. Given that Bowie kept his 18-month battle private and that Blackstar was released on Friday — days before his death — it seems clear that this whole album was Bowie’s way of saying goodbye.

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   Is Blackstar a good album?

   • Critically acclaimed, Blackstar won three Grammy Awards at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards in 2017 and awarded the British Album of the Year at the 2017 Brit Awards. It was listed as one of the best albums of 2016 and later the 2010s decade by numerous publications. Outtakes from the recording sessions were released on the No Plan EP in 2017.

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   Does Blackstar have thoughts of death?

   • Thoughts of death hover throughout “Blackstar.” In “Lazarus,” a slowly gathering dirge with jolts from Mr. Bowie on electric guitar, the narrator is “in heaven” with “scars that can’t be seen,” looking back on a profligate life.

   Review: ‘Blackstar,’ David Bowie’s Emotive and Cryptic New Album

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   Is David Bowie the Blackstar?

   • The overall takeaway from this song can be easily missed: That Bowie is more than just a singer. According to The Guardian, the song declares that he’s the “Blackstar” and that he is leaving so much more behind than he could have imagined early on. Though he is not immortal, his impressive body of work is.

   What Does David Bowie's 'Blackstar' Mean? The Singer's

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   Jan 11, 2016 · Although in reality it could be interpreted a number of ways, it's pretty clear what Bowie's "Blackstar" lyrics actually mean: It's his way of telling fans he’s dying and that no, he...