The Beatles‘ unearthed 2023 single “Now And Then” marked their first new track since 1996, and now, it’s led to the Fab 4’s first Grammy win in 28 years.
On the Premiere Ceremony for the 2025 Grammy Awards, The Beatles received the award for Finest Rock Efficiency for “Now And Then,” beating out songs from Pearl Jam, IDLES, The Black Keys, St. Vincent, and Inexperienced Day.
Neither surviving members of The Beatles (Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr) have been current on the ceremony, so John Lennon’s son Sean Ono Lennon — who received earlier within the night for Finest Boxed or Particular Restricted Version Bundle for the expanded reissue of his father’s 1973 LP Thoughts Video games — accepted the award on The Beatles’ behalf.
“It’s actually unimaginable… The Beatles have executed a lot unimaginable work they usually’re nonetheless within the tradition and other people nonetheless hearken to the music,” Ono Lennon stated. “So far as I’m involved, it’s the best band of all time.”
“Now And Then” wasn’t simply nominated for Finest Rock Efficiency on the 2025 Grammys. It additionally up for Report of the 12 months, a class that The Beatles have by no means received (regardless of having been nominated thrice for “I Wanna Maintain Your Hand,” “Hey Jude,” and “Let It Be”). Their win for Finest Rock Efficiency is their eighth aggressive Grammy win in historical past.
Serving as The Beatles’ “last” track and incorporating decades-old recordings of the late Lennon and George Harrison, Consequence named “Now And Then” our Track of the Week upon its launch in November 2023.
You will discover our full protection of the 2025 Grammy Awards right here.