Monday, 11 January 2016

Weekly news 14!!

David Bowie.

BBC news reported that singer David Bowie died on Sunday at the age of 69 after a "18 month battle with cancer". His son, Duncan Jones (film director) confirmed the news on social media saying "sad to say its true". In support fans have being laying flowers in Brixton (birth place) near his mural. The BBC news report said that he died surrounded by his family and friends.
 
Twitter is filled with tributes to David Bowie, even celebrities like Madonna and Kanye West have announced their devastation towards the singers death saying that he was an "inspiration" and a "true friend".
It is important to report the news regarding Davids Bowie's death as he was one of the most famous singers in Britain in the 70's & 80's and he inspired allot of people. He was a big rock/pop star who was very successful in Britain, so he should be remembered and people want to know about his life and death.

2 comments:

  1. Hello Grace,
    i like it that you used different sources (twitter, BBC news). You broke the happening down to the main facts and you added a picture. Next time share your own opinion.
    Johanna

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  2. I like how you included additional information seen on social media, to improve you could compare this to a similar event in recent times.

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