Yoko Ono has released a new cover of John Lennon song ‘Imagine’ on what would have been the former Beatle’s 78th birthday.

Ono, preparing to release her new album Warzone later this month, also revealed that her stripped back minimal version of the Lennon track will feature on the forthcoming record.

“‘Imagine’ was the only one I was totally nervous about, because everyone in the world knows about it and I could be criticised, but I thought it was very important to do it and my nervousness must be secondary,” Ono said.

“John and I created a lot together and he would be very happy that I did it,” she added.

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