1960 marks the founding of The Beatles[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Liverpool[29].
Recognition
Awards received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[9], a music museum[30], in United States[31], founded in 1983[32]; Grammy Award for Best New Artist[10], a class of award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1959[35]; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[11], a lifetime achievement award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1962[38]; Grammy Trustees Award[12], an award[39]; Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album[13], a Grammy Awards[40], in United States[41], founded in 1958[42]; and Grammy Award for Best Music Video[14], a class of award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1984[45].
The Beatles has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
It has been cited as an influence by David Bowie[48], a painter[49], 1947–2016[50], of United Kingdom[51], awarded the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[52], specialised in music[53]; Prince[54], a film actor[55], 1958–2016[56], of United States[57], awarded the Academy Award for Best Original Song Score[58], specialised in music[59]; Harry Styles[60], a singer[61], b. 1994[62], of United Kingdom[63]; Justin Bieber[64], a singer-songwriter[65], b. 1994[66], of Canada[67], awarded the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[68], specialised in music[69]; Guns N' Roses[70], a musical group[71], founded in 1985[72]; and Pearl Jam[73], a rock band[74], founded in 1990[75].
FAQs
What awards did The Beatles receive?
Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[9], Grammy Award for Best New Artist[10], Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[11], and Grammy Trustees Award[12].
Who did The Beatles influence?
The Beatles has been cited as an influence by David Bowie[48], Prince[54], Harry Styles[60], and Justin Bieber[64].
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