John Lennon had a knack for stand-alone Top 40 songs. As the following countdown shows, five of his 14 trips to Billboard’s main singles chart weren’t originally part of any original album. Included ...

John Lennon wasn’t just a founding member of The Beatles, he was the creative force behind some of their most iconic and enduring songs. Today John Lennon would turn 85 years old. This milestone ...

John Lennon was a bit of an enigma. He was a creative genius, and his songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney yielded some of the greatest songs of the 20th century. But as a man, he didn’t speak ...

J ust because John Lennon was in The Beatles doesn’t mean he loved every track they ever released. While many fans still sing ...

John Lennon only issued seven solo albums in the 10 years after the Beatles broke up. The posthumously released Milk and Honey and Menlove Ave. made for a total of nine. With such a small sample size, ...

In 1971, John Lennon released “How Do You Sleep?,” a scathing song about former bandmate Paul McCartney. McCartney wrote a dig about Lennon in the song “Too ...

As collaborative as they were, John Lennon and Paul McCartney had their own styles. But what song should they have swapped?

Few songs from The Beatles’ later years hit quite as hard as “Don’t Let Me Down” from the Let It Be sessions in 1969. The song itself was released as a B-side that year but was ultimately not included ...

Lennon saw “Across the Universe” as one of his best songs ever. He didn’t like the band’s recording of it, though. He blamed McCartney for this. “I think subconsciously sometimes we — I say ‘we,’ ...

If Sam Mendes’s four-part Beatles movies set to come out in 2028 is not enough to satiate your Beatlemania, worry not: a new book about John Lennon and Paul McCartney releases this April. Aptly titled ...

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