This was a year when there seemed to be a crack in everything, but damn little light getting in. So it makes sense 2016 was when beloved artists created new ways to say goodbye. Three of the year's most stunning albums came from legends facing the final curtain – David Bowie in
This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: How David Bowie, Leonard Cohen and Phife Dawg Reinvented the Musical Farewell