Despite never reaching the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100, the song peaked at No. 14, enjoying a nine-week tenure on the ...

There's always drama in The Beatles. Rock and roll has always been prone to legendary feuds, but for these Scousers, it was a bomb waiting to explode. In the years leading up to their breakup, it was ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Throughout his solo career, John Lennon released a number of ...

It’s one of the most famous songs ever written - a soaring, seven-minute anthem that’s become part of popular culture. But for Julian Lennon, this Beatles hit can occasionally be more frustrating than ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. John Lennon’s “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” returns as a holiday ...