Family and children of David Bowie

A legendary rock musician was born on January 8, 1947. According to the biography, the family of David Bowie's parents was poor. His mother Margaret Burns worked at the box office of the cinema, and Father Hayward Jones - in a charitable foundation. With his parents, David Bowie lived in London. From an early age, the boy was fond of music, which determined his profession in the future.

Violent youth

With the beginning of his musical career, David Bowie began to experiment with his appearance. He liked to shock the audience. With each entry to the stage, the musician surprised the fans with new vivid and unusual images. For each appearance, the corresponding girl was relying. Therefore, the musician had many connections in his youth. The rock performer never felt the disadvantage of the fans.

Acquainted with Angela Barnett, David finally felt that he had found his soul mate. The most important thing that united them was the love of freedom, to which they both aspired. In 1970, Angela Barnett became the first wife of David Bowie. In the marriage the son Zoe was born. But it was the desire to be free and destroyed their marriage. The result of permissiveness in relations was a constant jealousy , which grew into scandals. To this, David's excessive fascination with cocaine was added. Due to drug addiction, the musician often had paranoid attacks, deep depression, which had a very negative impact on family life. Because of his way of life, Bowie paid no attention to his son and did not engage in his upbringing. The couple divorced in 1980. But, despite the difficulties in marriage and divorce, Angela recalls those years as the best "party" in her life.

The second chance for family happiness

After the divorce, the rock musician told everyone that there was simply no word "love" in his vocabulary. He led a habitual way of life , took drugs and consumed a large amount of alcohol, was engaged in creativity and traveled to countries with concerts. For many years in his life there was no place for a serious relationship.

At one of the parties, David met Iman Abdulmajid. She was his big fan. The fame of the musician and embarrassed her, and attracted at the same time. The meeting with the rock star was very exciting for the girl. After the first five minutes of communication, they both realized how much in common between them. Iman and Bowie talked all night long. Ever since they were together. David had no idea that the relationship could be so simple. Finally, he was able to part with his constantly feeling his loneliness. Two years after the meeting, the couple decided to sign. Inspired by high feelings, the musician wanted to formalize not only formal relations, but to make a real holiday for his beloved. Their marriage was royal. The ceremony was held in Florence. To the altar, the bride went to the music written by Bowie specifically for this event. So in 1992, the second wife of David Bowie was the 37-year-old model Iman Abdulmajid. According to the musician, thanks to his wife, he became much calmer.

In 2000, a beautiful wife gave David a daughter Alexandria. In connection with this event, he stopped giving concerts for several years and devoted himself entirely to the family. Given the mistakes of youth and lack of attention to his son, the musician wanted to devote all his time to his beloved daughter.

From the biography of David Bowie's wife, it is known that earlier Iman was married to an American basketball player and gave birth to his daughter Zuleikha in 1978. The girl after the divorce stayed with her mother.

Now David Bowie has a big family and actually three children: Duncan Zoe's son from his first marriage, Zuleyha's daughter from his first marriage Iman, and Lexie's daughter. Finally, the rock idol gained real happiness.

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