Marvin Gaye died at the hands of his father Rev. Marvin Gay Sr. Julie Tremaine is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared in Food and Wine, ...

In 1984, Diana Ross released “Missing You,” an emotional ballad written by her friend and fellow Motown star Lionel Richie.

Ross and Gaye had known each other for more than a decade. In 1973, they teamed up for Diana & Marvin, a duet album that ...

In 1984, Diana Ross released what became her final No. 1 single with a song that was inspired by the death of Marvin Gaye.

Decades after his tragic death, Marvin Gaye‘s presence is strongly felt throughout all forms of music. As we embark on what would have been his 76th birthday, we’re reminded that no one samples Marvin ...

Marvin Gaye's cause of death is one of the most tragic ways the singer could have gone. With hit songs like “How Sweet It Is”, Marvin Gaye's legacy has continued to live on today. Watch the video to ...

Not a day goes by when Marvin Gaye's velvety vocals are not heard on the radio. Despite his tragic death nearly 40 years ago, the soul singer is fondly remembered for his musical hits, which are still ...

A powerful first reaction as a Gen Z music producer experiences Marvin Gaye’s Whats Going On and reacts to its emotion and message. #MarvinGaye #MusicReaction #SoulMusic ...

Marvin Gaye was an iconic American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer, renowned for his profound influence on the music industry and his role in shaping the sound of Motown during ...

Marvin Gaye famously sang that “war is not the answer” in his signature protest song “What’s Going On.” But for the late Motown legend, football was the answer to help lift him out of a deep ...

Today in history… April 2, 1939, Marvin Gaye was born. Like Bob Marley, Marvin Gaye is another famous legendary black musician whose story has interested many moviemakers, though none of the many ...