Muchinda chena, David Bowie, yakazivisa mumazuva apfuura kuti iri kushanda nezvinhu zvitsva zvisina kuburitswa uye kuti iri kuronga kuburitsa mimhanzi nyowani munguva pfupi. Bowie akapa izvi kumberi paakabvunzurudzwa pachiitiko cherudo chaipemberera makore makumi mashanu ebasa remunyanzvi nekusimudza mari yeTerrence Higgins Trust, sangano rinorwira AIDS, chiitiko chakaitirwa muguta reLondon (United Kingdom) mune mashoma apfuura mazuva.
Gare gare ruzivo rwakafambiswa kuburikidza neshanduro yakasarudzika yakasarudzika umo Bowie akaronga kuchengetedza zvisingazivikanwe neshoko risinganzwisisike iro rinoti: “Guta rakatonaka kudarika guta rawaive mugore rapfuura, saka rangarira: kutamba, kutamba, kutamba. Uyezve gara pasi kweminiti, zorora, simuka umhanye kwese kwese. Zviite. Ndinokuda. Mamwe mimhanzi munguva pfupi. David ".
Vhiki rino vamiriri vemuimbi weBritish vakasimbisa huchokwadi hwemashoko asinganzwisisike, chimiro chakafanana neshoko raakaparadzira mwedzi mishoma yapfuura, paakakunda mubairo weakanakisa solo murume muimbi mu Brit Mubayiro. Bowie haana kukwanisa kuenda kumhemberero iyi, asi akatumira meseji ipfupi ichikurudzira gakava riripo kuBritain nezverusununguko rweScotland. Kate Moss, uyo akahwina mubairo, akaverenga iwo meseji yaiti: "Ndatenda zvikuru, zvikuru ... neScotland, gara nesu".