John Lennon son accepts Beatles Grammy win on behalf of pop with touching speech | Music | Entertainment | EUROtoday

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It could also be 2025, however extremely, each The Beatles and the Rolling Stones gained Grammys this yr.

Mick Jagger’s band took dwelling Best Rock Album for his or her newest file, Hackney Diamonds.

Meanwhile, the Fab Four gained greatest rock efficiency for his or her “final” track Now and Then, that includes John Lennon’s vocals.

Giles Martin, who blended the file with Paul McCartney, wasn’t there to just accept the award, so Lennon’s youngest son, Sean Ono Lennon, did so on their behalf.

Sean mentioned: “Well since no one’s coming up to take this award I figures I’d come and sit in. I really didn’t expect to be accepting the awards on behalf of my father’s group The Beatles. But it’s really incredible if you think about it man. I mean, The Beatles have done s much incredible work and they’re still in the culture and people and still listen to the music. And as far as I’m concerned it’s the greatest band of all time.

The 49-year-old son of John and Yoko added: “Play The Beatles music to your kids. I feel like the world cannot afford to forget about people like The Beatles. We need this music in the world. We need peace and love. And we need the magic of the Sixties to stay alive.”

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