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The Beatles were the first entertainment act to stage a large stadium concert. The group opened their 1965 North American tour Aug. 15, 1965, in Shea Stadium, home of the New York Mets
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America famously became the first country to have an all-music television network when MTV debuted in 1981. Music video became a hallmark of the 80s, but it had much earlier roots. As you might have guessed, the Fab Four were on board pretty early.
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The Video Vanguard Award, also known as the Lifetime Achievement Award, is given to musicians who have made a profound effect on the MTV culture, honoring an artist's body of work, and the Beatles had won that in 1984.
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The Grammy Hall of Fame is a hall of fame to honor recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance.Inductees are selected annually by a special member committee of eminent and knowledgeable.
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Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award is awarded by the Recording Academy to "performers who, during their lifetimes, have made creative contributions of outstanding artistic significance to the field of recording.