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Lost tracks recorded by Marvin Gaye uncovered in Belgium: 'As good as Sexual Healing'
March 30, 2024 | 4:01pm"There was one song that when I listened to it for ten seconds I found the music was in my head all day, the words were in my head all...
Ed Sheeran celebrates trial win with surprise street concert
May 5, 2023 | 9:06pmThe Grammy-winning singer stood on top of a car in Soho while belting out some of his biggest hits such as "Thinking Out Loud" and "Perfect."
Ed Sheeran wins copyright trial over Marvin Gaye similarities
May 4, 2023 | 1:15pmThe British singer-songwriter was sued by the estate of the late Ed Townsend, who co-wrote the 1973 R&B classic alongside Gaye.
Defiant Ed Sheeran speaks out after jury clears him in Marvin Gaye copyright suit
May 4, 2023 | 1:09pmEd Sheeran was cleared by a Manhattan federal jury on Thursday in a lawsuit that accused him of ripping off Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get it On."
Ed Sheeran: 'I'm done' if plaintiffs win in Marvin Gaye 'Let's Get It On' copyright lawsuit
May 1, 2023 | 4:31pmEd Sheeran would be “done” if he's found liable of ripping off Marvin Gaye's “Let’s Get it On," he said Monday.
Lawyers for singer Ed Sheeran argue against jury deliberation, say judge should toss copyright suit
April 28, 2023 | 3:39pmLawyers for Ed Sheeran say claims in a copyright suit against the singer haven't been proven -- and that a judge should toss the case out rather than have a...
Ed Sheeran sings snippet of 'Thinking Out Loud' during Marvin Gaye copyright infringement trial
April 27, 2023 | 8:02pmThe singer took a tan Lowden wooden acoustic guitar and played the basic four-chord progression highlighting his 2014 hit at the center of the "Let’s Get it On" copyright infringement...
Woman accusing Ed Sheeran of ripping off hit Marvin Gaye song collapses in court
April 26, 2023 | 5:45pmKathryn Townsend Griffin — the daughter of late Ed Townsend, who co-wrote the iconic 1973 soul classic — fainted in the lower Manhattan courtroom.
Ed Sheeran tells court he'd have to be 'quite an idiot' to rip off Marvin Gaye
April 25, 2023 | 7:11pmEd Sheeran said he'd have to be an "idiot" to rip off Marvin Gaye's song “Let’s Get it On” and then perform it for thousands of fans.
Ed Sheeran mum as he arrives in NYC court for federal copyright trial over Marvin Gaye classic
April 25, 2023 | 11:09amFour-time Grammy award-winning musician Ed Sheeran arrived at Manhattan federal court Tuesday for his trial over a lawsuit accusing him of lifting parts of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get it On”...
Several Ed Sheeran fans dismissed as potential jurors in copyright trial accusing singer of lifting from Marvin Gaye song
April 24, 2023 | 1:40pmJury selection kicked off Monday in the case accusing Ed Sheeran of lifting parts of Marvin Gaye's soul classic "Let's Get it On" for his own music.
Marvin Gaye III files for divorce from wife after domestic violence incident
March 21, 2023 | 10:24pmMarvin listed their date of separation as Jan. 12 — the same day he was arrested for allegedly pointing a gun at his estranged wife during a fight.
Marvin Gaye III's wife files restraining order after domestic violence arrest
January 18, 2023 | 6:59amWendy Gaye is now seeking court-ordered protection from Marvin Gaye III after a domestic violence dispute last week ended with him allegedly pointing a gun at her.
Marvin Gaye's ex-wife Janis Hunter Gaye dead at 66
December 7, 2022 | 7:47amDaughter Nona Gaye confirmed the news on Tuesday, writing, "I will never get to see her again in this life but know she’s in heaven with my father."
Ed Sheeran must face trial over Marvin Gaye copyright claim, judge rules
September 30, 2022 | 7:09amHe's sure to get Shivers about this news.
Endangered monkeys serenaded with Marvin Gaye to 'Get It On' for Valentine's Day
February 7, 2022 | 9:25amTrentham Monkey Forest hired a Marvin Gaye tribute artist to serenade endangered Barbary Macaques during the spring mating season.
Some hits like 'Respect' are actually covers — are the originals better?
September 2, 2021 | 2:31pmWho did it better? Here, we face off 10 classic covers against their originals — and share which song comes out on top.
Stream It Or Skip It: '1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything' on AppleTV+, A Multi-Part Series About A Very Big Year
May 25, 2021 | 6:00pmYou know we've got to find a way to bring some lovin' here today.
The Music Supervisor of '1971' Walks Us Through The Tough Decisions Of What Songs The New Apple TV+ Documentary Featured Versus Which They Had To Cut
May 25, 2021 | 8:45amIain Cooke defends his controversial choice to diss prog rock, too.
Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' turns 50 — secrets behind the hit album
May 20, 2021 | 8:03pmFifty years after Marvin Gaye's masterpiece dropped on May 21, 1971, the groundbreaking LP, which remains Motown's best-selling album, is more relevant than ever.