John Lennon
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John Lennon and Paul McCartney's sons come together to release new song 'Primrose Hill'
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Sean Ono Lennon leads Oscars Mother's Day shout-out to Yoko Ono
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The best Christmas songs for your holiday season playlist
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Hear the Beatles' final song together — and see how they recorded it across five decades
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Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr tease 'emotional' final Beatles song 'Now and Then': 'It was like John was there'
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The 25 best songs of Paul McCartney
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The 25 best rock songs of all time
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Paul McCartney sets record straight on new Beatles project, says nothing was artificially created
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Paul McCartney used 'scary' AI to make new Beatles song with John Lennon's voice
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Eurovision 2023 pays tribute to Liverpool acts with songs by John Lennon, Mel C, and Dead or Alive
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A brief visual history of bowl cuts in movies
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See who's playing the Beatles in new film fronted by Queen's Gambit star
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Paul McCartney says John Lennon instigated the Beatles breakup
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John Legend and Keith Urban open Olympics with another awkward virtual performance of 'Imagine'
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Gal Gadot defends celebrity 'Imagine' video: 'I just wanted to send light and love to the world'
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Fox News host mocked for saying John Lennon wouldn't be safe in NYC right now
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Paul McCartney was in too much 'emotional pain' to keep the Beatles going after John Lennon left
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Peter Jackson's Beatles documentary finally gets a release date, thanks to Disney
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Get in tune with these 14 upcoming music biopics
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Paul McCartney reflects on The Beatles with Stephen Colbert: 'I dream about' John Lennon
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Drake gets tattoo of himself with the Beatles after beating group's chart records
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The Beatles to release Abbey Road 50th anniversary edition with previously unreleased demos
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Danny Boyle explains how they pulled off that gasp-inducing Beatles moment in Yesterday
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John Lennon's killer Mark David Chapman denied parole for 10th time
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6 stunning John Lennon songs to play on his birthday
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Yoko Ono to be credited alongside John Lennon for writing 'Imagine'
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Behind the scenes of the Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'
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John Lennon: George Harrison estate tweets throwback photo for death anniversary
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Yoko Ono's gun safety plea: John Lennon's death remembered
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John and Yoko in Their Own Words
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John Lennon 75th birthday honored with all-star concert
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Paul McCartney says John Lennon's whole life was a cry for help
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John Lennon Gibson guitar sells for $2.4 million at auction
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6 must-listen John Lennon cuts in honor of what would've been his 75th birthday
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Cynthia Lennon dies at 75
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Marilyn Monroe's lost love letters to be auctioned
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This Week on Stage: New York, New York – a helluva 'Town'
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Tupac, Marilyn Monroe live on in Dutch beer ad
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Paul McCartney on reconciling with Yoko Ono: 'She's badass'
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John Lennon's Hollywood star defaced with...Grateful Dead lyrics?
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Yoko Ono tweets photo of John Lennon's bloody glasses
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All-star Japan Relief album on iTunes now: Madonna, Gaga, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Eminem, U2, Elton John, Justin Timberlake, and more contribute 38 hits to $9.99 comp
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John Lennon 30 years after his death: Lost interview surfaces, family and fans remember
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John Lennon solo box set giveaway: Enter now to win!
John Lennon's 70th birthday: How will you mark the day?
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Auction controversy: Gallery owner tells EW about FBI raid on John Lennon item, rare Lady Gaga demos
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Yoko Ono: An interview with EW on her recent dance-chart hits, the upcoming John Lennon reissues, and more
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John Lennon's killer denied parole again: Will he ever be released?
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'Yellow Submarine' casting rumors: Darth Maul IS Paul McCartney?
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Coming soon to 'Glee': Van Halen, John Lennon, and more!
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The 50 best Beatles songs ever, ranked from fab to far-out