David Bowie's Labyrinth nearly conquers the U.K.'s Official Soundtrack Albums chart, but instead it stalls at No. 2.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. In the years since he passed away, David Bowie’s catalog has ...

Anything that David Bowie ever listened to usually needed a little bit of an edge to it to get his approval, and a landmark 2001 LP fell short.

David Bowie was an artist who never recycled the same creative idea twice. This made his albums singular, but also doubled his workload. Every Bowie album came with its unique set of hurdles, but ...

David Bowie has taken aim at fellow musicians multiple times, and once he even penned a track to get revenge on the one and ...

The early 1970s were an experimental time for rock music. Fifty years later, one groundbreaking record from that era stands out as the definitive album that changed the genre forever. Uncut described ...

David Bowie wasn’t a success right out of the gate. On June 1, 1967, the now-iconic glam rocker released his self-titled debut studio album, which was not well received. Bowie released his debut album ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

When the pair first met in 1987, Bowie was unaware that Gabrels was a musician: to Bowie, the guitarist was simply the ...

Ryan is a lifestyle and culture journalist born and raised in the Philippines. He primarily covers film, television, music, and all things pop culture. Beyond writing, you can find him buried in ...