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Showtime Documentary Films Release Trailer For ‘Hitsville: The Making Of Motown’

July 18, 2019

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On August 24th, Showtime documentary films will release Hitsville: The Making of Motown. Benjamin and Gabe Turner (Class of 92, I Am Bolt, One Direction: This Is Us) are the directors. The incredible story o... Read Article

Marvin Gaye’s 1972 Album ‘You’re The Man’ to be Released

Rashad Grove

February 12, 2019

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On April 2, iconic singer/songwriter Marvin Pentz Gaye would have turned 80 years old. For his legion of fans, there is good news concerning his catalog of music. In celebration of his birthday, Motown is prepa... Read Article

Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams Ordered to Pay $5 Million to Marvin Gaye’s Estate

Miss2Bees

December 14, 2018

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Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams were ordered to pay $5 million to Marvin Gaye's family for the copyright of Thicke's 2013 hit single, "Blurred Lines," after a 5-year legal battle. The songwriters were acc... Read Article

Supreme Crowns Its Own King of R&B With a Marvin Gaye ‘What’s Going On’ Capsule

Keenan Higgins

December 12, 2018

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With all the recent "King Of R&B" talk ignited by new school singer Jacquees this week, everyone is taking sides on their undisputed crooner of the crown. People from the '80s are claiming Bobby Brown, '90s hea... Read Article

Marvin Gaye’s Family Denies Giving Dr. Dre the Rights to Produce Biopic

Amber McKynzie

June 21, 2018

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Earlier this week, it was announced that Dr. Dre is in the early stages of developing and producing a Marvin Gaye biopic. But he may not have the green light he hoped for. The Hip-Hop OG wants to bring Marvin ... Read Article

Dr. Dre Slated To Produce Marvin Gaye Biopic

Sha Be Allah

June 19, 2018

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With production credits from 2015's Straight Outta Compton under his belt, legendary Hip Hop icon Dr. Dre is ready to take on another big musical biography and make a motion picture. According to several med... Read Article

Dr. Dre is Reportedly Working on a Movie About Marvin Gaye

Miss2Bees

June 18, 2018

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Dr. Dre is reportedly in the early stages of getting a Marvin Gaye biopic off the ground, as per Variety. Sources report that rights to use Gaye’s music have been secured. The music mogul's film credits incl... Read Article

Raekwon Discusses His Tribute To Marvin Gaye On The Eve Of His Birth & Death

Sha Be Allah

March 31, 2017

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One of the standout tracks from Raekwon’s recently released seventh solo-masterpiece, The Wild, is undoubtedly his heartfelt tribute to Marvin Gaye, simply entitled “Marvin” which features Cee-Lo. With “Marv... Read Article

Marvin Gaye, Nile Rodgers, Lionel Richie, and More Honored By Songwriters Hall Of Fame

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May 28, 2016

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On June 9, Marvin Gaye and Nile Rodgers will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame. Established in 1969, the Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) celebrates musical pioneers. Gaye, who is being inducted p... Read Article

Here’s dvsn’s Cover of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On”

khari

April 4, 2016

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The enigmatic R&B and Soul act, dvsn, who recently signed to Drake's OVO Sound record label, have spent most of the Spring making their welcomed introduction, from covering classic R&B songs like Aaliya... Read Article

Watch Pharrell’s Uneasy “Blurred Lines” Court Deposition

Rocko Rathon

October 25, 2015

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This past spring, a judge ruled that Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke had to pay $7.5 Million to the estate of legendary singer Marvin Gaye for infringing on his song "Got To Give It Up" based on their 2013 c... Read Article

The Celebration Of The Late Prince Of Soul: Marvin Gaye

tialong

April 1, 2015

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Today we reflect on the late great Marvin Gaye 31 years later On this day in history 31-years-ago was a day of mourning, the day when Soul Music lost superstar Marvin Pentz Gaye Jr. The singer was taken at t... Read Article

Marvin Gaye’s Family Asks Court: End ‘Blurred Lines’ For Good

Curt Cramer

March 22, 2015

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There may very well be a chance that "Blurred Lines" could cease to be played.... Read Article

Blurred Legal Lines: What’s Going On In Gaye v. Pharrell/Robin Thicke/T.I.?

khari

March 19, 2015

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Keith O’Connor is an entertainment attorney in NYC. Follow him on Twitter. On March 10, 2015, a California federal jury found that “Blurred Lines,” the biggest hit song of 2013, infringed on Marvin Gaye’s ... Read Article

Marvin Gaye’s Estate Expected To Further Hold T.I, Interscope Records Accountable

brirezy

March 18, 2015

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The Gaye family is continuing to put out lawsuits to everyone involved in the making of Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” track. Recently, they won the case against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams for $7.4 mill... Read Article

‘Blurred Lines’ Profits Over $16 Million in Revenue

brirezy

March 4, 2015

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As the "Blurred Lines' trial continues, jurors got an inside look on how much Robin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and T.I. financially made from the single. Both sides agree to the settlement that attributes to ... Read Article

Amidst Divorce, Paula Patton May Testify On Behalf Of Robin Thicke In Legal Dispute With Marvin Gaye’s Estate

Rocko Rathon

January 21, 2015

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Paula Patton may take the stand for estranged husband. ... Read Article

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New Blend Video From Yasiin Bey x Marvin Gaye Project Is Pure Hip Hop

mattwhitlock

April 9, 2014

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Simply for clicking into this post, I thank you off the bat for being interested in real Hip Hop. If you recall, last month we posted Amerigo Gazaway's project, Yasiin Gaye – The Departure (Side One) where ... Read Article

Pharrell Addresses The Legal Battle With Marvin Gaye’s Estate Over “Blurred Lines”

Jamaal Fisher

March 7, 2014

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From a shoot with GQ For Pharrell Williams, releasing an album with virtually no marketing was no problem when his name was tied to not only one of the hottest movies of the summer (Despicable Me 2) but als... Read Article

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Yasiin Gaye – The Departure (Side One)

mattwhitlock

February 25, 2014

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Amerigo Gazaway is a gifted mash-up king who first laced us with his ATCQ x The Pharcyde's - Bizarre Tribe, and is back again with side one of his Yasiin Bey x Marvin Gaye project, Yasiin Gaye. I've been wa... Read Article

You Go Guy! - At 27-years-old, Martin Lawrence has the world laughing to his naughty-but-nice brand of hip-hop humor

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