Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono honored John Lennon on Lennon’s birthday in social media posts Saturday. Lennon would have been 81.The Beatles star was shot to death at the age of 40.
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Elvis Presley was once tasked with spying on John Lennon by then-US president Richard Nixon, according to legendary music presenter and DJ ‘Whispering’ Bob Harris.In a new interview on the Rockonteurs podcast, Harris spoke of how Nixon “loathed” the Beatles star due to his public and vicious criticism of the Vietnam War.During the interview with hosts Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt, Harris claimed that Nixon recruited Presley, who was a “great friend” of the late President, to spy on Lennon, adding
.Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono honored John Lennon on Lennon’s birthday in social media posts Saturday. Lennon would have been 81.The Beatles star was shot to death at the age of 40.
W magazine, Parton, 75, revealed why Elvis Presley was also meant to record the song.Turns out, the “9 to 5” actress actually met with Presley’s manager to discuss the song, but his manager wanted half of the publishing rights in exchange for the King of Rock and Roll to sing the tune.“I said, ‘I’m sorry, but I can’t give you the publishing,’” Parton told the publication.
Married At First Sight UK star Bob Voysey has revealed that he has been inundated with people offering to be "Mrs Bob" since leaving the show. The contestant, 26, made the heartbreaking decision to leave the experiment earlier this month with former partner Megan Wolfe, and he has since been stopped in the street with marriage proposals.
NEW YORK -- When she was 9 years old, singer Ani DiFranco's guitar teacher gave her a Beatles songbook. She now has reason to consult it again.A group that holds a John Lennon benefit concert has selected DiFranco for its John Lennon Real Love Award, and she'll perform his music at the tribute on Dec.
Married At First Sight UK star Bob Voysey has revealed that the show's dinner parties were so explosive that the cast couldn't even finish filming two of them. Speaking to OK! in an exclusive interview ahead of Thursday's final episode and Monday's explosive reunion, Bob, 26, teased that "utter carnage" took place behind-the-scenes at the dinner parties with cameras not even able to catch it.
John Lennon playing an unreleased song in Denmark in 1970 has sold for £43,000 at auction in Copenhagen.It was announced earlier this month that a 33-minute cassette recording was being sold by four Danish men who met Lennon when they were teenagers.The Beatles star was spending the winter of 1969-1970 in a small Danish town on the west coast, spending time with his wife Yoko Ono’s daughter Kyoko, who was living with her father in Jutland.The audio, which was recorded after a press conference,
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- A cassette tape with a 33-minute audio recording of John Lennon being interviewed by four Danish teenagers 51 years ago as well as an apparently unpublished song by the late Beatle fetched 370,000 kroner ($58,240) at a Denmark auction Tuesday.The tape, recorded on Jan. 5, 1970, chiefly consists of Lennon and his wife, Yoko Ono, speaking about being in Denmark and world peace.
David Bowie was an enormous Elvis Presley fan, once calling the legendary star "a major hero of mine". The stars were both born on January 8, prompting Bowie to say: "I was probably stupid enough to believe that having the same birthday as him actually meant something.
Walt Disney chief executive Bob Chapek said the company’s global net paid subscribers will rise “by low single-digit millions” for its current fiscal fourth quarter from the third — meaning slower growth — and put Wall Street on notice that long-term targets are still on track but they shouldn’t assume growth will be a straight line.
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorDisney Plus global paid subscribers will increase by “low single-digit millions of subscribers” for the quarter ending September 2021, Disney CEO Bob Chapek said.The Disney Plus core market sub growth (excluding Hotstar) will continue both domestically and internationally, “but we hit some headwinds,” Chapek said at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia conference Tuesday.Chapek’s signal that Disney Plus will slow down in the current quarter, which is Disney’s FY Q4
Elvis Presley had been dead for about a quarter-century when Peedy Chavis was born, but the King of Rock and Roll’s influence shines in this teen’s blind audition on “The Voice”.
Elvis Presley had been dead for about a quarter-century when Peedy Blake was born, but the King of Rock and Roll’s influence shines in this teen’s blind audition on “The Voice”.
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