What do black people think about the Beatles?

Then little by little artists like Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis, and the Beatles emulated black “race music” and made it somewhat socially acceptable to white people. read more

I'm one of the very few black people who do listen to the Beatles. But then again, I also like to listen to other classic rock bands like Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, and Pink Floyd. Most black people don't really listen to classic rock music in the first place and so therefore, don't listen to The Beatles. read more

Most do, but only rebels. It is against the "law of the Negroes" to listen to "white people music" since The Beatles are white. It's prohibited that they listen to them, but since their music overwhelms them with joy and passion, they still do. read more

cause the Beatles are EVERYWHERE!” It was cute for about two seconds then it just got stale. What was funniest about it was that they were almost offended when I mentioned non-Beatles members. Like I had somehow broken white people music code by mentioning Billy Joel or Elton John in the same conversation. read more