Tag: David Bowie
Introducing the toy you didn’t know you need – the Bowie Barbie
Pop star and genderqueer icon David Bowie has returned…as a Barbie doll.
Toy company Mattel unveiled the new doll this week, inspired by Bowie’s iconic Ziggy Stardust persona. Barbie now sports a replica Ziggy Stardust costume and hairdo, complete with platform shoes and glitter make-up.
“In a definitive celebration of two pop culture icons, Barbie honors the ultimate pop chameleon, English singer, songwriter and actor, David Bowie, whose dramatic musical transformations continue to influence and inspire,” Mattel said in a statement....
Cultural Appropriation Does Not Make David Bowie An LGBT Icon
October is LGBT History Month and Equality Forum is honoring an icon a day all month long, including David Bowie, who was honored October 7, despite the fact that he would probably look askance at such a title.
David Bowie played with identity throughout his career, trying on different persona and presentations as regularly as he changed up his musical styles. This included his sexuality.
Bowie came out as gay in an interview with Melody Maker in 1972 with writer Michael Watts, saying, “I’m gay, and...
David Bowie’s clip “Blackstar” that became viral
The British rock singer, who announced his bisexuality being 72 year old, presented his video clip that in four days became viral, getting more than 2 million views.
David Bowie's song "Blackstar" will become the leader song in the list of songs in the self-titled album of the British rock musician. Its release is scheduled on January 8, 2016 on the day of singer’s birthday.
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