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When I arrived in New York I asked a local expert what a visitor should see and do on their first time in the city. “Grab a pretzel and wander,” was their quick response. This advice made me smile because instead of feeling overwhelmed by the enormous list of attractions and landmarks that this…

A momentous 40-year retrospective of the African American artist builds to a damning indictment of racism, exclusion and photography itself. Plus, a joyous ringside seat as the Beatles go stratospheric

Rakie Ayola excels as Adrienne Kennedy, whose John Lennon play was taken up by Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre while she was sidelined, in this crystal-clear production of her autobiographical tale

Bonnie Raitt has played with everyone, from Ray Charles to Bruce Springsteen to Elton John and Aretha Franklin - and she's still winning awards

John Lennon, George Michael and why it might well not be the piano you think it is.

This recently rediscovered cache of photographs dating from the height of Beatlemania is a once-in-a-generation find

The National Portrait Gallery couldn’t have chosen a better show to reopen its £44m revamp

Sarah Graham, 45, had her first episode in September 2005, a year after her father died

Its name is now known across the globe

Imagine by John Lennon was played during the tribute

Rakie Ayola is superb in a story about the exploitation of a Black female playwright by the great and the greedy of London’s theatreland