Yoko Ono was moved to tears when she heard Lady Gaga’s rendition of one of her late husband’s signature songs.
The “Paparazzi” singer performed John Lennon’s “Imagine” at a gay rights march in Washington last weekend
and even the legendary Beatle’s widow took to Twitter to praise the pop star: “Dear @ladygaga Thank you for singing IMAGINE,” the 76-year-old wrote. “Hearing that made me choke up…..You are so beautiful! In Sisterhood and love, Yoko.”
Sean Lennon and his model girlfriend have recreated the award-winning Rolling Stone cover photo of his parents, Yoko Ono and John Lennon. The original photo was shot by famed photographer Annie Leibovitz on Dec. 8, 1980, just hours before the former Beatle was assassinated outside his New York City apartment building, The Dakota, by lone gunman Mark David Chapman.
The image, which was initially shot to promote the release of Double Fantasy — Ono and Lennon’s first album together in five years — graced the cover of Rolling Stone’s commemorative issue to the music legend on Jan. 22, 1981.
While the iconic pic shows a clothed Ono being spooned by a naked Lennon, Sean and girlfriend Kemp Muhl switched roles for the Terry Richardson-snapped remake, which appears in the Fall issue of Purple Magazine.
The Vatican has finally forgiven John Lennon for a boastful remark the rock icon made 42 years ago claiming that The Beatles were more famous than Jesus Christ. Read the rest of this entry »
The New York State Parole Board denied the release of Mark David Chapman, the convicted killer of Beatle John Lennon, for the fifth time on Tuesday. Chapman has been behind bars in Upstate New York since shooting Lennon outside his Central Park West home in 1980. Read the rest of this entry »
Corey & Susie Feldman as John Lennon and Yoki Ono in a new ad for PETA.
Who knew Corey and Susie Feldman were such devoted PETA advocates? The stars of A&E’s The Two Coreys have recreated John Lennon and Yoki Ono’s classic “Give Peace A Chance” image to promote vegetarianism for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Read the rest of this entry »
Ben & Jerry’s wants to talk peace, the cold cream giant has debued a spankin-new flavor in honor music icon John Lennon. Imagine Whirled Peace was inspired by the former Beatle’s Top 10 solo hit Imagine. Read the rest of this entry »