The Beatles
English pop rock band (1960–1970)
Also known as The Lads from Liverpool · John, Paul, George, and Ringo · The Beetles · The Silver Beetles · The Silver Beatles · Beatals
- Founded
- 1960
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Sources- 1.Stated in Museum of Modern Art online collectionRetrieved 2019-12-09
- 1960
- Dissolved
- April 10, 1970
- Members / parts
- John Lennon(1960–1970)
- , Ringo Starr(1962–1970)
- , Paul McCartney(1960–1970)
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- Genre
- rock music
- , pop music
- , hard rock
- +8 more
- Label
- Apple Records
- , Capitol Records
- , Parlophone
- +5 more
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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Sources- 1.Stated in Museum of Modern Art online collectionRetrieved 2019-12-09
- United Kingdom
- Formed in
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- Awards
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award(2014)
- Grammy Award for Best Music Video(1996)
- Grammy Trustees Award(1988)
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame(1986)
- Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album(February 29, 1968) for work: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · statement is subject of: 10th Annual Grammy Awards
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- Grammy Award for Album of the Year(February 29, 1968) together with: George Martin · statement is subject of: 10th Annual Grammy Awards · for work: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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- Grammy Award for Best New Artist(1965) follows: The Swingle Singers · followed by: Tom Jones · statement is subject of: 7th Annual Grammy Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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- Website
- thebeatles.com language: English
- Director / manager
- Brian Epstein(1960–1967)
- Nickname
- The Lads from Liverpool named after: Liverpool
- The Fab Four named by: Tony Barrow
- The Mop Tops named after: moptop
- Influenced by
- Elvis Presley
- Buddy Holly
- Chuck Berry
- Little Richard
- Bob Dylan
- Timothy Leary
- Ravi Shankar
- Ludwig van Beethoven
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- Copyright representative
- Michael Jackson(since 1985)
- Sony Group(since 1995)
- End of work period
- April 10, 1970 statement is subject of: break-up of the Beatles
- Represented by
- Brian Epstein(1961–1967)
- Has works in the collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Harvard Film Archive
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Sources- 1.Stated in HOLLISid.lib.harvard.edu/alma/99161586102303941/catalogRetrieved 2026-08-18
- Groninger Museum
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Sources- 1.Stated in online collection of the Groninger Museum“Ballad of John and Yoko - Old Brown Shoe”groningermuseum.nl/collectie/collectie-items/22991Retrieved 2026-07-02
- Social media followers
- 8,720,000(January 25, 2025) youtube channel id: UCc4K7bAqpdBP8jh1j9XZAww
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- 3,882,367(February 5, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 27760317
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- 3,844,878(January 8, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 27760317
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- 5,710,000(July 3, 2021) youtube channel id: UCc4K7bAqpdBP8jh1j9XZAww
- 3,814,780(January 4, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 27760317
- 3,749,136(April 24, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 27760317
- 8,720,000(January 25, 2025) youtube channel id: UCc4K7bAqpdBP8jh1j9XZAww
- Nominations
- Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Vocal Group(1968) for work: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · statement is subject of: 10th Annual Grammy Awards
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- Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals(1968) for work: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · statement is subject of: 10th Annual Grammy Awards
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- Grammy Award for Best New Artist(1965) statement is subject of: 7th Annual Grammy Awards
- Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Vocal Group(1968) for work: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · statement is subject of: 10th Annual Grammy Awards
- Notable work
- Significant event
- The Beatles' Decca audition(January 1, 1962)
- Name
- The Beatles
- Les Beatles
- Los Beatles
- Facial hair
- human facial hair(since 1967)
- Field of work
- television
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Sources- 1.Stated in HOLLISid.lib.harvard.edu/alma/99161586102303941/catalogRetrieved 2026-08-18
- television
On other databases
226 identifiers linking The Beatles across the web's reference databases
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