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Zoo Hires Marvin Gaye Impersonator to Help Monkeys 'Get It On'

Published: 02/08/2022
A UK zoo is calling in the big guns to get its monkeys some sexual healing ... yes, that means a Marvin Gaye impersonator doing his best to get the primates in the mood!!! The Trentham Monkey Forest in England is doing mating season big this year, hiring the singer to perform some classic Marvin…
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Tua Tagovailoa Sings Marvin Gaye In Hospital Bed Before Major Surgery

Published: 11/18/2019
Alabama star QB Tua Tagovailoa was hittin' them high notes -- singin' Marvin Gaye in his hospital bed Sunday night -- a day after enduring a super serious and painful hip injury. Maybe it's the meds. Tua suffered a dislocated and fractured right hip Saturday late in the 2nd quarter after two…
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Babyface Sides With Ed Sheeran, Says He Didn't Rip Off Marvin Gaye

Published: 06/30/2018
Babyface says it's a serious stretch to say Ed Sheeran's "Thinking Out Loud" rips off Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" ... and the evidence is right there for anyone to hear. The singer and mega producer -- who knows all about creating hit music -- was at LAX when we asked him about Sheeran being…
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Ed Sheeran Sued for $100 Mil for Ripping Off Marvin Gaye in 'Thinking Out Loud'

Published: 06/28/2018
Ed Sheeran is on the receiving end of a monster $100 million lawsuit by a company claiming the singer ripped off a Marvin Gaye classic. A company called Structured Asset Sales filed the lawsuit, claiming Ed's song, "Thinking Out Loud," is a carbon copy of Gaye's "Let's Get it On." According to the…
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Marvin Gaye's Son Denies Father Got It On With Marlon Brando

Published: 04/24/2018
Marvin Gaye's son says his dad was a ladies' man who would've laughed off Quincy Jones' supposed revelation he got into bed with Marlon Brando. We spoke with Marvin Gaye III who told us he was really upset Quincy had decided to keep himself relevant by spreading rumors about his father's sexual…
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Motown Classic 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough' Not Inspired by Mountains

Published: 02/09/2018
The mountain Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell, and later Diana Ross, sang about in "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" was NOT inspired by a mountain at all ... according to the legend who wrote it. Valerie Simpson co-penned the 1967 hit song for Motown offshoot Tamla Records. Marvin and Tammi went Top 20…
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Berry Gordy -- Thank You, Marvin Gaye ... For the Best Song I Almost Killed (VIDEO)

Published: 11/18/2016
Even a legend like Motown founder Berry Gordy screws up sometimes, and he admits the late great Marvin Gaye saved him from a huge misstep that could've changed music history. Berry tried like hell to steer Marvin away from recording "What's Going On" -- too political for the early '70s, he thought…
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Marvin Gaye -- Son Rips 'Sexual Healing' Movie ... It's Hot Garbage (PHOTOS)

Published: 09/16/2016
Marvin Gaye's son is ready to go to war again in court ... this time to shut down the release of a biopic about his father, which he calls pure trash. Marvin Gaye III tells TMZ ... no one in his family is backing "Sexual Healing" -- the film music mogul Vassal Benford is producing. Gaye III's got…
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Ed Sheeran Sued -- I've Been Really Tryin' To Figure Out Why You Jacked Marvin Gaye

Published: 08/09/2016
Ed Sheeran straight up jacked the heart of Marvin Gaye's famous panty-dropping song, "Let's Get It On" ... so claims Gaye's co-writer's heirs in a new lawsuit. Sheeran stands accused of ripping off the melody, harmony, and rhythm compositions from "Let's Get It On" for his smash hit, "Thinking Out…
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Marvin Gaye's Son -- My Baby Mama Wants Some of My 'Blurred Lines' Money!

Published: 12/01/2015
Marvin Gaye III's cut of that $7.4 million judgment from the "Blurred Lines" case might be a little light ... thanks to his baby mama. According to court docs, Gaye III owes Deanna Holly $62,564.44 in back child support ... and L.A. county stepped in to file a lien against that "Blurred Lines"…
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'Straight Outta Compton' Director F. Gary Gray -- Marvin Gaye Is Straight Shakespeare!! I'd Do That Movie NOW, But ... (VIDEO)

Published: 09/23/2015
We can hear the trailer now -- "From the man who brought you NWA's epic story, comes ... the Marvin Gaye you never knew." "Straight Outta Compton" director F. Gary Gray broke the news to us -- no, he's not rushing to do another biopic, but confessed the one person that could change his mind is…
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'Empire' -- Marvin Gaye's Son Will Sue 'Those Sons of Riches!'

Published: 08/09/2015
Marvin Gaye's son is the latest guy to claim "Empire" was his brainchild ... he's about to sue over it, and remember, the guy's got a good track record in court. We've learned Marvin Gaye III claims he registered a treatment on a show called "Diamonds & Ballads" (aka "Those Sons of Riches!")…
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