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Today in Music History (July 17): "Yellow Submarine" in 1968; Lennon's battle in 1974

Exclusives 08:00AM EDT

Today in music history, July 17, marks two events in Beatles history. First was the premiere of their animated film "Yellow Submarine" in 1968. Six years later, in 1974, it was reported that Lennon was told to leave the United States.READ MORE

4 Songs Paul McCartney Wrote For Other Artists

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However, aside from being behind most of The Fab Four's successful hits, Macca himself also wrote songs for others aside from The Beatles. Here are four songs, mostly written by Paul McCartney himself, for other artists:READ MORE

50 Years Ago: Looking Back at the Events That Led to The Beatles' Breakup

Buzz 08:31AM EDT

The Beatles have become the icon of the communal spirit that revitalized the cultural revolution of the 60s; that's why fans around the world found the news hard to believe at first. As the infamous breakup remains a heated topic for discussion, official sources agree that The Beatles going their separate ways came as the result of different reasons.READ MORE

Gal Gadot and Other Celebs Sing "Imagine" in the middle of Coronavirus Pandemic

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Gal Gadot calls on a number of Hollywood celebrities to sing John Lennon's "Imagine" in an Instagram video amid the global Coronavirus pandemic.READ MORE

Researchers Say Paul McCartney ‘Misremembers’ Writing Music For ‘In My Life’

Buzz 23:45PM EDT

Paul McCartney may have exaggerated the amount of work he did for the Beatles. The veteran singer reportedly misremembers writing 'In My Life,' which was mostly done by John Lennon.READ MORE

Fourth-Grader Goes Viral For Talent Show Performance Of John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’

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Adam Kornowski, a 10-year-old student at Lakeside Elementary School, recently covered John Lennon's song 'Imagine.' His performance has since gone viral online.READ MORE

Dallas Couple Gets Married To ‘Everlong’ At Foo Fighters Concert

Buzz 07:28AM EDT

Two Foo Fighters fans got married in Texas during the alternative rock band's concert. Belinda Marie Rosales and Tony Rosales said 'I do' while Dave Grohl sang 'Everlong' onstage.READ MORE

John Lennon As Adolf Hitler Sketch Sells For $54,000

Buzz 07:49AM EDT

A self-portrait of John Lennon went on sale on the site Moments of Time for $54,000. The image, drawn by the singer-songwriter as a college student, depicted himself as Adolf Hitler.READ MORE

Kurt Cobain, David Bowie Handwriting Now Available As Fonts

Buzz 07:37AM EDT

Songwriters Font released five downloadable typefaces based on the handwriting of Kurt Cobain, David Bowie, John Lennon, Leonard Cohen, and Serge Gainsbourg. The fonts can be downloaded for free.READ MORE

'Yellow Submarine' Movie Returns To Theaters For 50th Anniversary

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Abramorama, Universal Music Group, and Apple Corps Ltd. announced 'Yellow Submarine,' the animated movie featuring the music of the Beatles. The musical/fantasy/comedy feature celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.READ MORE

Never-Before-Seen Photos Of Early Beatles Concerts In The US Surface At Auction

Buzz 07:26AM EDT

Never-before-seen photos of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison were sold at the auction this weekend for about $350,000. The same auction also sold a hotel guestbook signed by The Beatles and a car previously owned by Harrison.READ MORE