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Yoko Ono, Moby, Joan Jett, Howard Jones play on animal sanctuary benefit album - Presented by the educational non-profit organization, Compassionate Farming Education Initiative …
Yoko Ono, Moby, Joan Jett, Howard Jones play on animal sanctuary benefit album

Presented by the educational non-profit organization, Compassionate Farming Education Initiative (CFEI), "Home on the Range" is a benefit compilation …

May 22, 2016
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Yoko Ono released from hospital - Yoko Ono has been released from hospital and is "running about as usual", according to her son Sean …
Yoko Ono released from hospital

Yoko Ono has been released from hospital and is "running about as usual", according to her son Sean Lennon. The widow of John Lennon was hospitalised …

February 28, 2016
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Yoko Ono hospitalised for 'flu-like' symptoms, not stroke - Yoko Ono has not suffered a stroke, despite recent reports.The widow of John Lennon was admitted to …
Yoko Ono hospitalised for 'flu-like' symptoms, not stroke

Yoko Ono has not suffered a stroke, despite recent reports.The widow of John Lennon was admitted to Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital in New York with …

February 27, 2016
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Yoko Ono releases orchestral video for 83rd birthday - Yoko Ono turned 83 today and celebrated with a new orchestral version of 'Walking On Thin Ice' with …
Yoko Ono releases orchestral video for 83rd birthday

Yoko Ono turned 83 today and celebrated with a new orchestral version of 'Walking On Thin Ice' with a potent video reflecting on the absence in her …

February 19, 2016
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Yoko Ono to win The Inspiration Award at NME Awards - NME is proud to announce it will be honouring Yoko Ono with The Inspiration Award at this year's …
Yoko Ono to win The Inspiration Award at NME Awards

NME is proud to announce it will be honouring Yoko Ono with The Inspiration Award at this year's NME Awards with Austin, Texas on February 17.Yoko …

February 2, 2016
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Yoko Ono set to release new album 'Yes, I'm A Witch Too' - Revolutionary pop culture icon YOKO ONO is set to release Yes, I'm A Witch Too, the sequel to her …
Yoko Ono set to release new album 'Yes, I'm A Witch Too'

Revolutionary pop culture icon YOKO ONO is set to release Yes, I'm A Witch Too, the sequel to her critically acclaimed 2007 collaboration record Yes …

January 27, 2016
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Yoko Ono &  The Flaming Lips to release 'Happy Xmas (War Is Over)' - Yoko Ono will release a limited edition vinyl of her and John Lennon's classic 'Happy Xmas (War Is …
Yoko Ono & The Flaming Lips to release 'Happy Xmas (War Is Over)'

Yoko Ono will release a limited edition vinyl of her and John Lennon's classic 'Happy Xmas (War Is Over)' with The Flaming Lips.1000 copies of …

November 24, 2015
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Yoko Ono commemorates John Lennon's 75th birthday - Yoko Ono will commemorate her husband John Lennon's 75th birthday today, October 9, with the annual …
Yoko Ono commemorates John Lennon's 75th birthday

Yoko Ono will commemorate her husband John Lennon's 75th birthday today, October 9, with the annual lighting of Imagine Peace Tower on the island of …

October 9, 2015
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Yoko Ono & Flaming Lips team up on 'Happy Christmas (War is Over)' - The Flaming Lips dip back into the Beatles' well again, or at least of member John Lennon, with …
Yoko Ono & Flaming Lips team up on 'Happy Christmas (War is Over)'

The Flaming Lips dip back into the Beatles' well again, or at least of member John Lennon, with a new cover of the classic Happy Christmas (War is …

November 21, 2014
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Yoko Ono writes letter to Elbow over mention in 'New York Morning' - Yoko Ono has written an open letter to Elbow, thanking them for namechecking her in their latest …
Yoko Ono writes letter to Elbow over mention in 'New York Morning'

Yoko Ono has written an open letter to Elbow, thanking them for namechecking her in their latest single 'New York Morning'. Read her full letter …

March 6, 2014
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Yoko Ono to publish limited edition book - Yoko Ono's 'Infinite Universe At Dawn' limited edition book will be released in April …
Yoko Ono to publish limited edition book

Yoko Ono's 'Infinite Universe At Dawn' limited edition book will be released in April, 2014.'Infinite Universe At Dawn' will feature a curated …

December 23, 2013
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Yoko Ono to speak at Sydney Opera House - Yoko Ono will head Australia in November for the spoken word 'In Conversation With Yoko Ono – War …
Yoko Ono to speak at Sydney Opera House

Yoko Ono will head Australia in November for the spoken word 'In Conversation With Yoko Ono – War Is Over (If You Want It).Yoko will be discussing …

July 23, 2013
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Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon sing against fracking - Yoko Ono and son Sean Lennon have been very active in trying to persuade New York governor Andrew …
Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon sing against fracking

Yoko Ono and son Sean Lennon have been very active in trying to persuade New York governor Andrew Cuomo to not allow fracking in the state of New …

March 13, 2013
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Yoko Ono turns 80 - Happy birthday Yoko Ono. Mrs Lennon is 80-years old today.Yoko Ono was born in Tokyo on February …
Yoko Ono turns 80

Happy birthday Yoko Ono. Mrs Lennon is 80-years old today.Yoko Ono was born in Tokyo on February 18, 1933. She met John Lennon at an art exhibition …

February 18, 2013
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Yoko Ono sees son as baby - Yoko Ono has banned her adult son from getting a tattoo as she still sees him as "a little …
Yoko Ono sees son as baby

Yoko Ono has banned her adult son from getting a tattoo as she still sees him as "a little baby".The wife of late Beatles legend John Lennon can't …

August 30, 2012
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Yoko Ono, Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon to collaborate on album - Yoko Ono and Sonic Youth spearheads Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon announce a collaborative …
Yoko Ono, Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon to collaborate on album

Yoko Ono and Sonic Youth spearheads Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon announce a collaborative album.Pitchfork reports that following their 'Early In …

June 22, 2012
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Yoko Ono, Crosby & Nash, Baez, Nelson, Devo and more join Occupy Movement album - An impressive list of artists, both veteran and new, are giving music to the new Occupy This Album …
Yoko Ono, Crosby & Nash, Baez, Nelson, Devo and more join Occupy Movement album

An impressive list of artists, both veteran and new, are giving music to the new Occupy This Album set with all proceeds going to the occupy …

January 25, 2012
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Yoko Ono launches Globe Of Goodwill Project - Yoko Ono has launched the ninth Globe of Goodwill project to benefit the Icelandic charity …
Yoko Ono launches Globe Of Goodwill Project

Yoko Ono has launched the ninth Globe of Goodwill project to benefit the Icelandic charity The Benefit Society of Children With Disabilities in …

December 6, 2011
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Yoko Ono Lennon launches fourth annual Imagine campaign - Forty years ago, the late John Lennon dared to "Imagine" a world free from hunger, poverty and at …
Yoko Ono Lennon launches fourth annual Imagine campaign

Forty years ago, the late John Lennon dared to "Imagine" a world free from hunger, poverty and at peace forever with the release of his album's title …

November 14, 2011
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Yoko Ono to relight Iceland's Peace Tower in honor of John's 71st birthday - Yoko Ono is in Reykjavik, Iceland marking the 71st birthday of her husband John Lennon by turning …
Yoko Ono to relight Iceland's Peace Tower in honor of John's 71st birthday

Yoko Ono is in Reykjavik, Iceland marking the 71st birthday of her husband John Lennon by turning the Imagine Peace Tower back on. …

October 10, 2011
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Yoko Ono thanks Iraq war victim for Imagine - At the imaginepeace.com website, Yoko wrote, 'Thank you, Emmanuel. You sang beautifully! Thank you. …
Yoko Ono thanks Iraq war victim for Imagine

At the imaginepeace.com website, Yoko wrote, 'Thank you, Emmanuel. You sang beautifully! Thank you. John would have …

September 13, 2011
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Yoko Ono extends free online screening of 'Bed Peace' - Yoko Ono has extended the free screening of 'Bed Peace', the documentary of the 1969 John & Yoko …
Yoko Ono extends free online screening of 'Bed Peace'

Yoko Ono has extended the free screening of 'Bed Peace', the documentary of the 1969 John & Yoko bed-in for peace. …

August 16, 2011
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Yoko Ono to Japanese Disaster Victims: 'We Are All Together' - Visiting her disaster-stricken homeland, Yoko Ono said Friday she wants to give fellow Japanese …
Yoko Ono to Japanese Disaster Victims: 'We Are All Together'

Visiting her disaster-stricken homeland, Yoko Ono said Friday she wants to give fellow Japanese a big hug. …

July 22, 2011
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Yoko Ono Threatens Lawsuit Against John Lennon Inspired Pub - Yoko Ono, the widow of John Lennon, has threatened legal action against the owner of a bar inspired …
Yoko Ono Threatens Lawsuit Against John Lennon Inspired Pub

Yoko Ono, the widow of John Lennon, has threatened legal action against the owner of a bar inspired by and named after her late husband, it's been …

July 11, 2011
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Yoko Ono scores sixth straight US dance number one - The Billboard Dance Club chart is filled with a myriad of hot acts and newcomers from Katy Perry to …
Yoko Ono scores sixth straight US dance number one

The Billboard Dance Club chart is filled with a myriad of hot acts and newcomers from Katy Perry to Selena Gomez, Florence & the Machine to Martin …

March 5, 2011
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Yoko Ono Announced As Speaker At SXSW Festival 2011 - Yoko Ono will be a featured speaker at this year's SXSW Festival, it has been revealed. Ono will …
Yoko Ono Announced As Speaker At SXSW Festival 2011

Yoko Ono will be a featured speaker at this year's SXSW Festival, it has been revealed. Ono will speak at the festival on March 18 about her career …

February 17, 2011
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Yoko Ono to speak and perform at SXSW - Yoko Ono has been announced as speaker for the SXSW music conference and festival and will also …
Yoko Ono to speak and perform at SXSW

Yoko Ono has been announced as speaker for the SXSW music conference and festival and will also perform on the last night of the conference. …

February 17, 2011
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Yoko Ono denies breaking up The Beatles - The 77-year-old artist has long been thought of as the reason behind the disintegration of …
Yoko Ono denies breaking up The Beatles

The 77-year-old artist has long been thought of as the reason behind the disintegration of the band, which was fronted by her late husband John …

December 29, 2010
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Yoko Ono: John Lennon Would Have Loved Lady Gaga - Yoko Ono has said her husband John Lennon would have “loved” Lady Gaga if he was still alive today. …
Yoko Ono: John Lennon Would Have Loved Lady Gaga

Yoko Ono has said her husband John Lennon would have “loved” Lady Gaga if he was still alive today. The singer was criticised by Beatles fans when …

December 28, 2010
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Yoko Ono reveals feeling of guilt over John Lennons death - Thirty years after the former Beatle died, the 77-year-old makes her surprising admission in …
Yoko Ono reveals feeling of guilt over John Lennons death

Thirty years after the former Beatle died, the 77-year-old makes her surprising admission in the January issue of US Esquire. She tells the magazine …

December 15, 2010
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Yoko Ono believes John Lennon would still be making music if he was alive - Ono was speaking as it was the anniversary of Lennon's death on December 8 and she gave …
Yoko Ono believes John Lennon would still be making music if he was alive

Ono was speaking as it was the anniversary of Lennon's death on December 8 and she gave an interview about her late husband to NME magazine. She …

December 8, 2010
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Yoko Ono, Beatles Fans Lead Tributes To John Lennon - Millions of Beatles fans around the world have begun marking the 30th anniversary of John Lennon's …
Yoko Ono, Beatles Fans Lead Tributes To John Lennon

Millions of Beatles fans around the world have begun marking the 30th anniversary of John Lennon's death. The musician, who would have also …

December 8, 2010
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Yoko Ono speaks about John Lennon`s murder - The Beatle was gunned down outside his New York apartment after a recording session on December 8 …
Yoko Ono speaks about John Lennon`s murder

The Beatle was gunned down outside his New York apartment after a recording session on December 8, 1980. His killer, Mark Chapman, was jailed for 20 …

December 7, 2010
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Yoko Ono Praises X Factor's Cher Lloyd And Katy Waissel's Beatles' Covers - Yoko Ono has praised X Factor contestants Cher Lloyd and Katy Waissell after they paid tribute to …
Yoko Ono Praises X Factor's Cher Lloyd And Katy Waissel's Beatles' Covers

Yoko Ono has praised X Factor contestants Cher Lloyd and Katy Waissell after they paid tribute to The Beatles on the reality show. Lloyd sang her own …

November 22, 2010
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Yoko Ono praises X Factor contestants on Beatles night - The Lennon estate approves of Cher and Katie …
Yoko Ono praises X Factor contestants on Beatles night

The Lennon estate approves of Cher and Katie …

November 21, 2010
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Yoko Ono says Andy Warhol wanted to make her Lady Gaga-like - John Lennon's widow says legendary pop artist Andy Warhol, who died a year after Gaga was born, was …
Yoko Ono says Andy Warhol wanted to make her Lady Gaga-like

John Lennon's widow says legendary pop artist Andy Warhol, who died a year after Gaga was born, was desperate to remake her as an over-the-top pop …

November 3, 2010
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Yoko Ono unveils blue plaque on her and John Lennon’s London home - Flat was also occupied by Paul McCartney and Jimi Hendrix …
Yoko Ono unveils blue plaque on her and John Lennon’s London home

Flat was also occupied by Paul McCartney and Jimi Hendrix …

October 24, 2010
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Yoko Ono: John Lennon Changed The World - Yoko Ono has paid tribute to her late husband John Lennon, who would have celebrated his 70th …
Yoko Ono: John Lennon Changed The World

Yoko Ono has paid tribute to her late husband John Lennon, who would have celebrated his 70th birthday at the weekend. Ono led celebrations to …

October 11, 2010
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Yoko Ono gives John Lennon a birthday message - Yoko Ono has delivered a birthday message from Iceland for her late husband John Lennon to mark his …
Yoko Ono gives John Lennon a birthday message

Yoko Ono has delivered a birthday message from Iceland for her late husband John Lennon to mark his 70th birthday. …

October 10, 2010
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Yoko Ono praises Beatles' video game - Yoko Ono thinks the new Beatles video game will help create "a world of peace".The 76-year-old …
Yoko Ono praises Beatles' video game

Yoko Ono thinks the new Beatles video game will help create "a world of peace".The 76-year-old widow of 'Fab Four'singer John Lennon has praised …

September 21, 2009
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Yoko Ono loves Take That - Yoko Ono is a huge Take That fan.The widow of Beatles singer John Lennon has praised the British …
Yoko Ono loves Take That

Yoko Ono is a huge Take That fan.The widow of Beatles singer John Lennon has praised the British foursome - consisting of Gary Barlow, Mark Owen …

September 9, 2009
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Yoko Ono given key to her honeymoon city - YOKO ONO has been given the key to the city of Niagara Falls where she and John Lennon …
Yoko Ono given key to her honeymoon city

YOKO ONO has been given the key to the city of Niagara Falls where she and John Lennon honeymooned.John and Yoko visited stopped at the world-famous …

May 28, 2009
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Yoko Ono scores new dance hit - Yoko Ono has scored her forth number one dance hit on the Billboard Chart.Her new version of her …
Yoko Ono scores new dance hit

Yoko Ono has scored her forth number one dance hit on the Billboard Chart.Her new version of her late husband John's anthem 'Give Peace A Chance' has …

August 8, 2008
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Yoko Ono in blackmail plot - TMZ has learned that Yoko Ono's personal driver has been arrested in New York City for allegedly …
Yoko Ono in blackmail plot

TMZ has learned that Yoko Ono's personal driver has been arrested in New York City for allegedly trying to extort the widow of John Lennon. Police …

December 14, 2006
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Yoko Ono looks for worldwide healing - Yoko Ono wants to turn John Lennon's death day into a day of worldwide healing. Ono took out …
Yoko Ono looks for worldwide healing

Yoko Ono wants to turn John Lennon's death day into a day of worldwide healing. Ono took out a full-page ad in The New York Times yesterday to ask …

November 27, 2006
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Yoko Ono sues EMI - Yoko Ono is suing music company EMI Group and a subsidiary for £5.6 million, claiming she was …
Yoko Ono sues EMI

Yoko Ono is suing music company EMI Group and a subsidiary for £5.6 million, claiming she was cheated out of royalties due from the sale of music …

October 19, 2006
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Yoko Ono supports gay marriage - Yoko Ono is revisiting a song from the "Double Fantasy" album to reflect her support of gay rights. …
Yoko Ono supports gay marriage

Yoko Ono is revisiting a song from the "Double Fantasy" album to reflect her support of gay rights. Ono has re-recorded the song "Every Man Has …

July 10, 2004