While their fame brought The Beatles wealth beyond their imagination, it also had
A less positive side. Female fans would get out of control at their concerts-screaming, pulling their hair, and sometimes even fainting during performances. They used to scream so loudly that the band complained that they could not hear their music as they played. The pressure of such overwhelming fame took a toll on the bandmates, and they found themselves arguing over personal and artistic differences, and sometimes, money.
By 1971, the band broken up. But by this time, The Beatles had become the best-loved rock band in the world and had achieved incredible fame and fortune. The combined net worth of the bandmates is said to be over $2 billion, with Paul McCartney reported to be the wealthiest musician alive. Not bad for four young men who started out with nothing but talent and a dream.