Songs are time machines. Music has an incredible power to unlock memories, and the right tune can instantly transport us to another era. Join us on a nostalgia trip through the mega-hits of the 1970s, ...
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 ...
Who are the best solo male singers of the ’70s and ’80s? Check out this article for their name, their biggest hit during the ...
Marvin Gaye actually revealed himself as more than the typical Motown factory drone well before 1971's What's Going On. He just hadn't quite harnessed those ambitions yet. A desire to break the mold, ...
They should sing these songs in church. Marvin Gaye's What's Going On doesn't simply boast the gospel influence that marks so much of America's most transformative works in blues and R&B; the album ...
At the beginning of the 1970s, mainstream Black music was a massive singles scene. A handful of Motown acts, including the Supremes and the Temptations, had managed to score Top 10 albums during the ...
Marvin Gaye's timeless ode to lust, "Let's Get it On" has finally gotten the music video treatment, more than 50 years after it was originally released. The hit song, which Gaye co-wrote with former ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Marvin Gaye’s voice remains one of the most captivating sounds in music history. His ability to express ...