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One Direction singer Harry Styles recently addressed the ongoing comparisons between the X Factor boyband and moderately successful, influential sixties band, The Beatles. He claimed 1D were now more famous than The Beatles.
Big words from a young star. But does he have a point? Well, yes actually. Fortunately, he added that while One Direction were more famous than John, Paul, George and Ringo, they still have some way to go to match The Beatles' output. Over the years, many seemingly unbreakable records set by The Beatles have been smashed by various artists, including unlikely contenders such as 1D, Susan Boyle, Emeli Sande, Mumford and Sons and more.
No one can ever take away The Beatles' place in the history books, but a few pages do need updating. Here are some of the biggest records set by The Beatles - that have since been smashed by other artists...
