Legendary Beatles musician Paul McCartney has urged the British government to ensure upcoming copyright reforms protect artists from being exploited by artificial intelligence (AI). McCartney warned that AI could be used to "rip off" creatives if the proper legal protections aren’t put in place.
Acclaimed director Sam Mendes is set to bring the story of The Beatles to life in a series of highly anticipated biopics, with the latest casting news already creating a stir. According to Deadline, Joseph Quinn, best known for his breakout role in “Stranger Things”, will portray George Harrison.
Barry Keoghan is stepping into the shoes of legendary drummer Ringo Starr in an upcoming project directed by Sam Mendes, as revealed by Starr himself.
The iconic songwriting duo Lennon-McCartney sees a revival, albeit through the musical talents of the Beatles’ offspring. James McCartney, son of Paul McCartney, collaborates with Sean Ono Lennon, John Lennon’s son, on "Primrose Hill", a reflective acoustic piece with a mellow rhythm and introspective guitar solos.
Director Sam Mendes is embarking on an ambitious project that will dive into the lives of each member of “The Beatles” through four separate feature films. The movies will intersect to narrate the extraordinary journey of the iconic band, leading up to their legendary breakup in 1970, according to a press release.
The last composition attributed to The Beatles, “Now and Then”, has finally been unveiled, including the late John Lennon's vocals many years following his initial creation of the song.
One of the world's most famous music bands, The Beatles, are back 53 years after they broke up with a "new" record to be released Thursday. Here are a few lesser-known facts about the legendary quartet from Liverpool:
A new Beatles song will be released next week, featuring the voice of late member John Lennon – developed using artificial intelligence, record company Universal Music Group said on Thursday.
Parton released the single on Friday ahead of the November debut of her album "Rockstar". McCartney sang and played piano while Starr played drums on the recording.
U.S. country music star Dolly Parton has teamed up with the likes of former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
Recently, the solo catalogue of the singer has been moved to Dark Horse Records via BMG, a company he started in 1978. Harrison’s family now retains the rights to those records.
"Of all the awards in the world of music, The Ivors are for me, the most prestigious. Songwriting is a skilled craft and The Ivors Academy are its guild," Sting, 71, said in a statement.
Paul has written many great songs. Each one of them has a special story for each listener.
The Beatles star Paul McCartney will be joining Johnny Depp in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales".
U2's Bono has become the world's richest pop star after raking in nearly a billion pounds from his Facebook shares.
The conviction of Salman Khan is evidence that no one is above the law, not even celebrities, and The Daily Star compiles a list of celebrities who have served their time in jail.
The event, which sold out in minutes and is due to air on HBO on May 30, marks the 20th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
