Young Photos of Iconic Rockstars: Then and Now

Including David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Freddy Mercury and more.

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As it goes with any celebrity in the limelight, rockstars have been picked apart and judged for nearly every possible aspect of their lives. fubiz has taken the liberty of assembling a collection of portrait diptychs to showcase artists’ old photos when they were young aside pictures of them as we know them as stars. While this is nothing new, it’s always a treat to see the visual disparities between life before and after fame. From David Bowie to Debbie Harry and Freddy Mercury, check out a selection of the imagery above and view the whole collection of photos over at fubiz.

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