Two Of The Beatles Are Releasing Their First Duet Since 1970

BusinessHollywood & EntertainmentTwo Of The Beatles Are Releasing Their First Duet Since 1970ByHannah Abraham,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hannah Abraham covers entertainment, culture and business.Follow AuthorApr 22, 2026, 02:52pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 15: Ringo Starr and Sir Paul McCartney arrive for the World premiere of "The Beatles: Eight Days A Week - The Touring Years" at Odeon Leicester Square on September 15, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Fred Duval/FilmMagic)FilmMagicIt has been more than five decades since The Beatles dissolved. In that time, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have each released solo records, appeared on each other's songs, and maintained a friendship that has outlasted everything. But in all those years, they had never once recorded a proper duet. Until now.Per Variety, McCartney confirmed the news at a private listening session in Los Angeles, telling the small audience plainly: "It’s a duet. We’ve never done that. Ringo’s never just taken a duet with one of the Beatles, you know?"ForbesPaul McCartney And Ringo Starr’s History Of Working TogetherBy Hugh McIntyreThe Song And The AlbumThe track is called "Home to Us" and it will appear on McCartney’s forthcoming album The Boys of Dungeon Lane, which is his 18th solo studio album credited solely under his name, and scheduled for release on May 29, 2026. Co-produced with Andrew Watt, the album draws its title from a lyric referencing Dungeon Lane, a road in the Speke area of Liverpool where McCartney grew up. The official Paul McCartney website describes it as his most introspective record to date, one that revisits his childhood in postwar Liverpool and the early adventures he shared with John Lennon and George Harrison long before Beatlemania."Home to Us" is tra...