John Winston Ono Lennon[nb 1] (born John Winston Lennon; 9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980) was an English musician and activist. He gained global fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm …

4 days ago · John Lennon was a coleader (with Paul McCartney) of the Beatles, writing many of the revolutionary rock band's songs. His songwriting talent carried over to his work as a solo artist and …

Official website for artist, musician, poet, peace activist & philosopher John Lennon.

Within minutes after being shot, John Lennon was dead at age 40. His violent death was a sudden and tragic end to the life of a talented singer and musician who wanted to make a difference in the world.

Dec 8, 2025 · John Lennon was fatally shot 45 years ago, but his legacy continues to live on. The former Beatles musician was shot and killed outside of his New York City apartment, the Dakota, on Dec. 8,...

John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980), (born John Winston Lennon, known as John Ono Lennon) was an iconic English twentieth-century rock and roll songwriter and …

Lennon founded the Plastic Ono Band with wife Yoko Ono and continued producing powerful songs. Taking part in the notable event, Bed-In, in Montreal, Lennon wrote and recorded "Give Peace a …

Sep 21, 2010 · John Winston Lennon was born in Liverpool on 9 October 1940. He was a founder member of The Beatles, and their singer, songwriter and guitarist. Lennon was murdered in New …

Dec 21, 2025 · Sean Lennon takes his new responsibilities very seriously: "I think the Beatles' music, and John and Yoko's legacy, is something important for the world to kind of cherish and be reminded of.

As founder and leader of The Beatles and also as a solo artist, Lennon has won seven GRAMMY® Awards, including two Lifetime Achievement Awards, Five BRIT Awards including two Special …