John Lennon and Yoko Ono — under the moniker John & Yoko — hit the top 10 for the first time on a U.K.-based chart as “Happy ...

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‘s Double Fantasy will always have a complicated legacy. It was released to mixed reviews, but then became the last completed blockbuster album in his lifetime after the former Beatles star ...

The Beatles wrote some of the most enduring songs of their generation, but John Lennon disliked many of them. Though Lennon spoke critically of many of Paul McCartney’s songs, he also had problems ...

Great music rarely exists in a vacuum, as artists almost always draw inspiration from those who came before them. After all, with only so many chords and melodies, it’s not unusual for songs to sound ...

Out of everyone in The Beatles, it's probably safe to say that John Lennon was the most politically active. His activism gained traction after the band broke up, but even while he was in the biggest ...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney might have been the driving songwriting forces behind the Beatles’ most iconic and enduring tracks, but for one reason or another during their short tenure as a band, ...

George Harrison's hidden track takes a jab at John Lennon's post-India bitterness. Why was it cut from the White Album?