In 1994, David Bowie was photographed working at a desktop computer in his office, demonstrating his early embrace of digital technology and innovation in the music industry.
By 1996, Bowie became the first major artist to release a downloadable single, 'Telling Lies,' setting a precedent for digital distribution in the music market.
BowieNet, launched in 1998, not only showcased Bowie's commitment to digital tech but also provided exclusive content for fans, merging music with the internet culture.
In a 1999 interview, Bowie predicted the internet's profound impact on society, recognizing both its creative potential and its disruption to traditional media and power dynamics.
[
Collection
]
[
|
...
]