Early Takes: Volume 1, the second posthumous George Harrison album, was released on 1 May 2012.

Paul McCartney performed at the Estádio da Ressacada in Florianópolis, Brazil, on 25 April 2012.

Paul McCartney performed at the Estádio do Arruda in Recife, Brazil, on 21 April 2012.

Paul McCartney performed at the Estadio El Campín in Bogotá, Colombia, on 19 April 2012.

Paul McCartney performed at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay, on 15 April 2012.

A number of celebrities turned out for the world premiere of Sir Paul McCartney’s videos for his new single ‘My Valentine’.

Paul McCartney performed at the Sportpaleis in Antwerp, Belgium, on 28 March 2012.

Martin Scorsese’s 2011 documentary George Harrison: Living In The Material World is to be released in North America on 1 May 2012.

Paul McCartney performed at the Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on 24 March 2012.

Paul and Linda McCartney’s 1971 album Ram is to be reissued in the US on 22 May 2012, and elsewhere in the world on 21 May.

The childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney have been given Grade II listed status by English Heritage.

The 2011 deluxe reissue of Paul McCartney and Wings’ 1973 album Band On The Run has won a award for Best Historical Album at the 54th Grammy Awards.

Sir Paul McCartney was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at an unveiling watched by hundreds of fans.

Sir Paul McCartney is to headline a concert featuring stars performing outside Buckingham Palace for Queen Elizabeth II’s diamond jubilee.