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Did john Lennon get any awards?

Yes. John Lennon received numerous awards and recognitions throughout his career, both as a solo artist and as a member of The Beatles. Some of the notable awards he received include:

* Grammy Awards: John Lennon won numerous Grammy Awards with The Beatles and as a solo artist. As part of The Beatles, he won seven Grammy Awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 1965 and an Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Recording Industry in 1971. As a solo artist, he won another three Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year in 1971 for his album "Imagine."

* British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards: John Lennon received a BAFTA Award for Best Original Song in 1971 for his song "Let It Be," which was featured in the Beatles' film of the same name.

* Golden Globe Award: John Lennon won a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score in 1971 for his work on the Beatles' film "Let It Be."

* Academy Award nomination: John Lennon and Paul McCartney were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1971 for their song "Let It Be," but they ultimately lost to Isaac Hayes for his song "Theme from Shaft."

* Brit Award: John Lennon received a Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music in 1983.

* Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: John Lennon was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice - once as a member of The Beatles in 1988 and again as a solo artist in 1994.

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