Marvin Gaye was carrying a heavy burden toward the end of 1981. A rough-draft master tape for Gaye's 16th studio album, In Our Lifetime?, was stolen by his bassist Frank Blair the previous autumn and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soul singer Marvin Gaye playing piano in a recording studio circa 1974 Four decades after the death of Marvin Gaye, new music from ...

“Sexual Healing,” a hit Marvin Gaye song, was not actually authored solely by Marvin Gaye. How the song came about is a long story that involves music writer David Ritz. “When I met [Marvin Gaye], the ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the tragic death of Marvin Gaye, but as his legacy lives on, so may an opportunity to hear previously unreleased music from the singer. According to the BBC, ...

Focus Features International will sell worldwide rights to the untitled biopic that Julien Temple will direct with Rent and Law & Order‘s Jesse L. Martin starring as the iconic soul singer with the ...

Nelly has taken the chance to remix one of the greatest R&B songs ever created with his new single, “The Fix.” The song, which features Jeremih, was partially inspired by Marvin Gaye’s 1982 hit, ...

From DJ Clue and DJ Screw to streaming platforms and AI, Donwill and Regan Sommer McCoy explore the evolution of mixtape culture. From DJ Clue and DJ Screw to streaming platforms and AI, Donwill and ...

There was always something sacred about Marvin Gaye’s voice. Beneath the smooth delivery in songs such as “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” I felt that he was praying. That feeling was confirmed ...

It is a well-established fact that when one considers the late, great soul and R&B singer Marvin Gaye, one's thoughts naturally turn to ... barbershop quartets.Or maybe that's just how Jimmy Fallon ...