Motown's exec thought the record would be too political for the times.
Marvin Gaye was born to his father Rev. Marvin Gay Sr. and mother Alberta Gay. The singer and his dad had a difficult relationship that ended in Gaye's death. Here's what to know.
‘More like a story than a song’: How Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ remains relevant 50 years later
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty years ago, vibrating with agitation and energy, Marvin Gaye headed down the wood steps into a Detroit studio and made his ...
In a world again bitten by the Michael Jackson bug in light of the massive success of his biopic Michaeland the resurgence of ...
Forty-nine years after being released, Marvin Gaye’s seminal “What’s Going On?” still resonates. So much so, the beloved 1971 opus has been named No. 1 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of “500 ...
He was not ready for a certain kind of sexual healing. Terrence Howard passed on the chance to play Marvin Gaye in a biopic because he would have had to film gay scenes. The “Empire” alum recalled ...
Marvin Gaye III filed for divorce from his wife, Wendy Gaye, just two months after she filed a restraining order against him. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, Marvin listed their date of ...
The song with the silky, layered vocals and an emphatic protest message was topical when Gaye cut it in 1970. It was still relevant when a newly freed Nelson Mandela recited its lyrics for a packed ...
Fifty years ago this summer, vibrating with agitation and energy, Marvin Gaye headed down the wood steps into a Detroit studio and made his anthem for the ages. “What’s Going On,” a poignant musical ...
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