John Lennon

NFT’s magical mystery now includes Beatles memorabilia

Beatles fans won't be able to touch them, but they can soon get their virtual hands on personal memorabilia from John Lennon's son Julian in the form of NFTs.

The certified digital artworks going under the hammer in California next month include the NFT version of the handwritten notes for the song "Hey Jude," with an estimated price tag of up to $70,000.

McCartney blames Lennon for Beatles split

Paul McCartney has revisited the breakup of The Beatles, flatly disputing the suggestion that he was responsible for the group's demise.

Speaking on an episode of BBC Radio 4′s "This Cultural Life" that is scheduled to air on Oct. 23, McCartney said it was John Lennon who wanted to disband The Beatles.

"I didn't instigate the split. That was our Johnny," McCartney said.

Dear Sir or Madam: Paul McCartney memoir due out in November

Paul McCartney is finally ready to write his memoirs, and will use music, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, to help guide him.

"The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present" will be released Nov. 2, according to a joint announcement on Feb. 24 from the British publisher Allen Lane and from Liveright in the United States.

Handwritten 'Hey Jude' lyrics sell for $910,000

A sheet of paper bearing Paul McCartney's handwritten lyrics to "Hey Jude" sold for $910,000 in an online auction held on April 10 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' historic split.    

The document penned by McCartney and used during the 1968 London recording of the classic song at Trident Studios was sold for more than five times its pre-sale estimate.    

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