Friends and Fans Pay Tribute to David Bowie

Daily Roundups
01/11/2016
KEXP
photo by Jimmy King

The world is waking up to the terrible news: iconic artist David Bowie has passed away at the age of 69 after an 18-month-long battle with cancer. KEXP DJs and listeners have been sharing their stories, feelings, and memories on-air all day, and on social media, Bowie's friends and admirers have been doing the same. Here are just a few of the thousands of Tweets that have been pouring in:

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