‘Bowie80’ to celebrate late icon’s milestone birthday in 2027 – with special events, releases, collaborations and more

‘Bowie80′, a series of special events, releases, collaborations and more, are arriving worldwide to celebrate what would have been the late music icon’s 80th birthday. Find all the details below. READ MORE: David Bowie’s earliest years – as told by the people who knew him best The new series of events starts today (Monday October 5) and will run throughout 2027, arriving in celebration of what would have been David Bowie’s 80th birthday on January 8. As part of the collection, there will be special events, releases, anniversaries, collaborations and fan experiences around the world, as well as limited-edition merchandise made especially for the occasion. To kick off the initiative is a new partnership with Nordstrom, who will be celebrating the music legend with three immersive shops in its Seattle, NYC, and Chicago flagships. Each will hold a range of exclusive and limited-edition collections, and collaborations also come from Undercover, Marc Jacobs, Paul Smith, and AllSaints. Also in the US, there is a celebration of Bowie from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, which is hosting a retail pop-up that will run from mid-November up until January across its museum store,...