On 8 December 1980, John Lennon was shot four times in the back outside of his apartment building in New York City. He was 40 years old. 7 days after his death, millions of people paused their ...

John Lennon's incredible way with words wasn't confined to Beatles lyrics. The British singer/songwriter/peace activist who co-founded the most popular rock group in history had a gift for ...

One of the most famous quotes attributed to John Lennon was never actually said by him. At the height of their fame in the mid-1960s, the Beatles were the name on almost everyone's lips. The Fab ...

John Lennon wrote a poem using the N-word before he became famous.. The former Beatle penned a racist verse during the band’s Hamburg residency in 1961. In the short poem, he uses the term ...