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AdWeek: Audi Heads to Space With a Stirring Super Bowl Ad Set to David Bowie’s ‘Starman’
Audi unleashed its 2016 Super Bowl ad on Wednesday, and it’s destined to have one of the most talked-about soundtracks of any commercial on the game – Starman – the 1972 track by David Bowie, who died last month at age 69.
The classic Ziggy Stardust song was enjoying a renaissance even before Bowie’s death. It was played in full during a sequence of Ridley Scott’s space film The Martian. And Bernie Sanders has been using it on the campaign trail.
