In a not-so subtle plea for a crackdown on gun control in the United States, Yoko Ono tweeted a photo of the blood-spattered glasses John Lennon was wearing the cold night he was gunned down in front of the couple’s New York City apartment in December 1980.

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Cee Lo Green says he “meant no disrespect” when he changed a lyric to John Lennon’s pro-peace anthem “Imagine” during his New Year’s Eve performance on NBC Saturday night.

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We hear Oscar-nominated actor Brad Pitt is reportedly in talks to produce and star in a biopic about the life of Beatle legend John Lennon.

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Thirty years ago today, the music world lost a music icon when former Beatle John Lennon was gunned down outside his Manhattan apartment building, The Dakota, on Dec. 8. He was 40.

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On Saturday, Yoko Ono paid tearful tribute to her husband, late music icon John Lennon, on what would have been The Beatles star’s 70th birthday.

In 1980, Lennon was gunned down by stalker fan Mark David Chapman in front of Manhattan’s The Dakota Apartment Building, where he shared a home with Yoko and their then six-year-old son Sean. Ono and Sean, who shared his 35th birthday with his father, performed as the Plastic Ono Band in Reykjavik, Iceland, where they were joined on stage by former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, before leading the crowd to sing “Happy Birthday” to him.