Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Beatles see both Anthology 4 and the Anthology Collection debut ...

The Beatles chart a new top 10 hit in the band's home country as "Free as a Bird" debuts at No. 4 on one list and returns to several others at the same time. Promotional studio portrait of The Beatles ...

The Beatles made their split official in 1970, patching together Let It Be for May release from sessions dating back more than a year. By then, Ringo Starr had already released a solo album of ...

The Beatles are back on the Billboard charts thanks to Anthology 4, the new addition to the band’s Anthology series, which was recently reissued. The album is also at #7 on the Top Rock & Alternative ...

Chart success doesn’t necessarily determine the worth of either songs or the artists who recorded them. But there are some feats pertaining to the lists of the most popular or best-selling songs that ...

Even casual fans are familiar with the Beatles' album-opening songs. Three of them went to No. 1, either in the U.K. or America, including 1964's "A Hard Day's Night," 1965's "Help!" and 1969's "Come ...