David Bowie could be back playing on stage as a hologram in a show that's a reminder of ABBA Voyage concerts . The iconic superstar , who rose to prominence during the 70s, died at his New York City home on January 10, 2016, two days after the release of his 26th and final studio album, Blackstar. The 69-year-old songwriter and musician had been diagnosed with liver cancer 18 months before his death.

But now, a source said David's name has been formally trademarked under a classification that includes avatars. This means that there is a possibility the "Heroes" singer could return to the stage as a hologram. A source told The Sun: "Avatar shows are big business and ABBA's groundbreaking show has proved there is a huge demand.

Getting David on stage again in the form of a hologram would be huge." They added that the trademark, which is from a firm affiliated with the late singer's estate, means "the team can forge ahead with plans." It comes after we revealed that David and Mick Jagger planned to write and star in their own murder mystery film .

The iconic singers drafted in Lynda La Plante to help write the script after her success with the TV show Prime Suspect in the early 90s. But when she went to meet them to discuss ideas, the pair were hungover and argued about what the plot should be and who they should play in the movie. Rather than be in harmony, the singers couldn't agree on how the film would work.

Writing in her new book Getting Away with Murder, Lynda said: "Writ.