Madonna Pays Tribute To David Bowie With Performance Of 'Rebel Rebel'

Following the news of David Bowie's death on Sunday, stars, including Madonna , gathered online to salute the music icon. 

The Material Girl paid tribute to the Starman once again during her concert in Houston Tuesday night, when she performed a cover of Bowie's hit "Rebel Rebel."

"I want to pay tribute to a man who inspired my career," she told the crowd. "If you haven't heard about David Bowie, then look him up, mother f**kers. He was one of the geniuses in the music industry, one of the greatest singer-songwriters of the 20th century and he changed my life." 

"He showed me that it was OK to be different, and he's the first rebel heart that I laid eyes on," she added before breaking into her rendition of the famous song. 

Watch the whole performance below: 

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