In 1963, the iconic English rock band, The Beatles, released their debut EP, Please Please Me. What followed was an unprecedented cultural phenomenon of Beatlemania, launching the group, and its members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, into superstardom. To date, The Beatles remain one of the most iconic and legendary rock bands, maintaining their status as pop culture legends. Over the course of their career, The Beatles released 12 original studio albums, went on multiple record breaking tours, and even broke into film and television. But, by 1970, the band announced they were parting ways following the release of Let It Be. Many fans saw this coming, given that there were signs of trouble within the band. What exactly happened? Was it truly Yoko Ono’s fault? What did the infamous trip to India have to do with it? Let’s break it down: