John Lennon guitar found in attic breaks ‘world record’ at auction
The 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar was used in the recording of The Beatles' 1965 'Help!' album and film.
Thu May 30 2024
Shame, intimacy, and community: fangirls are mocked, but it is more complex than you might think
This cultural framing of fangirls seeps into fandom spaces.
Sat Mar 09 2024
Paul McCartney's stolen Beatles bass guitar found after 51 years
The instrument was stolen from a van in the Notting Hill area of London in October 1972, the search team said.
Mon Feb 19 2024
Showbiz in 2023: Hollywood strikes, Beatles last song, 'Swift effect'
From strikes paralysing Hollywood to Beatles releasing their last ever song, the world of entertainment provided many headlines this year.
Fri Dec 08 2023
Beatlemania is back as chart-topping 'Now And Then' breaks records
The Beatles makes history with the record-breaking track "Now And Then".
Mon Nov 13 2023
The Beatles release AI-powered new song with Lennon's voice
The song also features parts recorded by surviving members Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr as well as the late George Harrison.
Fri Nov 03 2023
'Last' Beatles record to be released this year thanks to AI - McCartney
Paul McCartney did not name the track but said the technology was used on "a demo that John had, that we worked on".
Wed Jun 14 2023
UK police charge 'IS Beatle' with terrorism offences
British police charged Aine Davis who is accused of being a member of an Islamic State cell dubbed The Beatles with terrorism offence.
Thu Aug 11 2022
What to study at college? How about Harry Styles, Taylor Swift or The Beatles?
Many universities in the US and the UK now offer their students classes focusing on major names in music.
Sun Jul 24 2022
When I get older: Paul McCartney going strong at 80
Between his years with the Beatles, his work with Wings and his solo career, McCartney has written or co-written over 50 top 10 singles.
Sat Jun 18 2022
Paul McCartney announces 14-date U.S. tour, first live shows since 2019
This marks McCartney's first series of live performances since the end of a world tour in 2019, the former Beatle announced.
Sun Feb 20 2022
'A self-portrait in songs': Paul McCartney looks back on his lyrics
Paul McCartney looks back on his life in a new book recounting how he wrote some of the world's most famous songs.
Sat Nov 06 2021
Abbey Road Studios celebrates 90 years with an anniversary festival
The location has since become legendary, notably thanks to the Beatles and their 11th album, "Abbey Road."
Wed Oct 20 2021
The Beatles are back with a happier ending
A new remix of the album by Giles Martin -- son of The Beatles' usual producer George Martin -- aims to bring it closer to the band's wishes.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Unknown Lennon recording to be auctioned in Denmark
A 1970 audio recording of John Lennon singing a hitherto unpublished song during a visit to Denmark will go under the hammer in Copenhagen.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024