David Bowie and Elton John took 'star power' to a whole new level. So why did they stop being friends so suddenly?

Why did Elton John and David Bowie suddenly stop being friends?

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Tina Turner and Mick Jagger at Live Aid

Tina Turner reveals she always had a crush on Mick Jagger

Tina Turner

David Bowie strived to champion new music throughout his career, especially when he recognised an exceptional talent.

How David Bowie discovered soul icon Luther Vandross and helped kickstart his career

When David Bowie and Tina Turner were together, the atmosphere was "electric".

How David Bowie seduced Tina Turner by wearing nothing but a wig

David Bowie and his daughter Lexi

David Bowie's daughter Lexi shares adorable video of her dad teaching her piano

Bowie and the Queen

8 stars who turned down honours from the Queen, from David Bowie to George Harrison

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Duncan Jones, 51, wore the exact scarf Bowie donned in the iconic 1984 video special to create a new introduction to the famous animated story.

David Bowie's son finds dad's old scarf and recreates emotional intro from 'The Snowman'

David Bowie and his wife Iman

Iman won't call David Bowie her "late" husband: "He is my husband"

Warwick Davis and Labyrinth

Warwick Davis shares lovely memories of David Bowie on the set of Labyrinth that prove he was the best

Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers' 10 greatest songs ever, ranked

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Moonage Daydream poster

Moonage Daydream: David Bowie documentary film release date, trailer, soundtrack and synopsis explained

David Bowie left a legacy in music, but also with his two children.

How many children does David Bowie have, and who are they?

Elvis Presley wanted David Bowie to produce his album

The story of how David Bowie and Elvis Presley came *so* close to collaborating

David Bowie - Madame Tussauds waxwork

David Bowie gets new waxwork at Madame Tussauds to mark his 75th birthday – in pictures

Marvin Gaye / Ed Sheeran

7 times artists sued others for copying their music

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David Bowie, Diana Ross, and Elton John have all had 'secret' guests perform on their hit singles. Do you know who?

10 iconic songs that secretly feature very famous backing singers

Song Lists

David Bowie questioned why MTV wouldn't play black artist's music as early as 1983.

When David Bowie called out MTV for not playing black artists during 1983 interview

David Bowie Glastonbury 2000

David Bowie back catalogue sells for 'hundreds of millions of dollars'

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