# Bowie80 Celebrates 80th Birthday Milestone

> Global events, releases and collaborations honor David Bowie’s 80th birthday milestone in 2027.
- Title: Bowie80 Celebrates 80th Birthday Milestone · NME | Shortify
- Summary: Global events, releases and collaborations honor David Bowie’s 80th birthday milestone in 2027. Bowie80 events, releases and collaborations worldwide…
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- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/bowie80-to-celebrate-late-icons-milestone-birthday-in-2027-with-special-events-releases-collaborations-and-more-3972189
- Published: 2026-10-05T13:00:11+00:00
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- Topics: bowie80, david bowie, nordstrom, rock and roll hall of fame, v&a, bowie 80th birthday, special events, collaborations, limited edition merchandise, bowie 80th birthday celebration, music, culture
## Bowie80 launches worldwide
Bowie80, a series of special events, releases, collaborations and more, begins today to celebrate what would have been David Bowie’s 80th birthday on January 8, 2027.
## Nordstrom partners with Bowie80
Nordstrom will host three immersive shops in Seattle, NYC, and Chicago flagships featuring exclusive limited-edition collections and collaborations with Undercover, Marc Jacobs, Paul Smith, and AllSaints.
## Rock & Roll Hall of Fame celebrates Bowie
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland hosts a retail pop-up from mid-November to January, including fan events, trivia, and an exhibition with photographers to be announced later.
## Strange Fascination photography exhibition
Strange Fascination, a photography exhibition celebrating David Bowie’s artistry and evolution, opens at Morrison Hotel Gallery in New York City and West Hollywood next February.
## BOWIE (breaking) GLASS symphonic concert
Schirmer Theatrical and Østre Gasværk Teater develop BOWIE (breaking) GLASS, a symphonic concert production featuring Philip Glass, premiering in Copenhagen in Spring 2027.
## V&A showcases Bowie’s archive
The V&A in London will display Bowie’s 90,000-item archive, touring to Dundee and Blackpool in 2027 before further venues in 2028 and 2029.
## Bowie’s early music and home restored
A previously unheard David Bowie demo titled 'Today' is released, and his house at 4 Plaistow Grove will be restored and open to the public in 2027.
## Key takeaway

Bowie80 events, releases and collaborations worldwide celebrate what would have been David Bowie’s 80th birthday on January 8, 2027.