The Beatles’ 1 returns to the UK charts, re-entering the Official Albums chart at No. 64. Meanwhile, “I Want to Hold Your Hand” and “Now and Then” remain strong sellers. 10th January 1964: Paul ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Beatles score multiple U.K. chart wins this week, as “Now and ...

Rubber Soul is often marked as the turning point in the Beatles‘ career, the moment where they transcended the pop confines of Beatlemania and became serious artists. The first steps toward that ...

Even the "worst" Beatles album is better than most bands' best. Their discography remains the most seismic in pop history, an arc of reinvention and experimentation that redefined what music could be.