Tuesday 12 January 2016
David Bowie fans paid their respects yesterday in the best way we know how: 140-character tweeted tributes. More than 8 million people headed onto Twitter and hashtagged #DavidBowie, with his 1977 hit Heroes the number one track shared on the social network. More than 8 million Tweets about David Bowie in the past 24 hours as fans pay their respects. http://pic.twitter.com/vFuBPuHtSZ — Twitter UK (@TwitterUK) January 12, 2016 Heroes saw almost 1.5 million streams across the world on Spotify yesterday too, lifting the track to number eight in the platform’s global chart. In total, six of Bowie’s most famous tracks…
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