David Bowie's new album announced

The Times newspaper announced the imminent release of a new album by David Bowie. According to her, the release is scheduled for January 8, 2016 - the day of the musician's 69th birthday.

The album was called Blackstar. Seven songs have been recorded for him. The title track, also titled Blackstar, will be released as a single on November 19th.

Bowie worked on recording songs at the New York studio The Magic Shop, along with local jazz musicians.

• David Bowie has released 26 albums in his musical career. The last one, The Next Day, was released in 2013.