LOS ANGELES – A jury awarded Marvin Gaye's children nearly $7.4 million Tuesday after determining singers Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams copied their father's music to create "Blurred Lines," the ...

Motown's exec thought the record would be too political for the times.

Thanks to a distinctive rhythm and a Rolling Stones cover, Marvin Gaye became a massive influence on the evolution of ...

Marvin Gaye released his landmark album What's Going On 50 years ago today. We hear from artists and activists who were deeply inspired by the album's music and its messages. NPR is celebrating 50 ...

This was Gaye’s first collaboration with Motown legend Smokey Robinson who co-wrote “I’ll Be Doggone” with fellow Miracles Marv Tarplin and Pete Moore. Tarplin’s lead guitar gives “I’ll Be Doggone” ...

LOS ANGELES --A jury says singers Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke copied a Marvin Gaye song to create "Blurred Lines" and awarded $7.4 million to Gaye's family. The eight-person panel reached the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. This article is more than 10 years old. A jury awarded Marvin ...

It was an alimony check written from the soul - the Soul of Marvin Gaye. Gaye's "Here, My Dear," originally released in 1978, was a divorce settlement with-then wife Anna (Gordy), who was to receive ...

It can be hard to not engage in a mental game of "What if?" when it comes to artists who died well before their time. Would Kurt Cobain have released more albums as zeitgeist-defining and powerful as ...

The singer is hit with a second countersuit over "Blurred Lines." By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large According to his counterclaim, “Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” (copied from Gaye’s “Got To Give ...