In 1971, that question was about Vietnam, police brutality, poverty, and a nation tearing itself apart. In 2026, the specifics have changed. The underlying cry hasn’t. The Marvin Gaye “What’s Going On ...

Before revealing the No. 1 pick, here’s how the Top 5 shakes out: What’s Going On by Marvin Gaye was ranked the greatest album of the 1970s, praised as “the moment pop music became high art.” Released ...

A year after the death of Terrell, Gaye got back to work, as he released the 1971 album What’s Going On. Following the release of the album’s title track, the single went on to peak at No. 2 on the ...

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

Marvin Gaye was one of twentieth century Motown's brightest and most romantic crooners, and his short-lived singing career was full of range, promise, and tragedy. As a young church singer, Gaye ...

The soul legend’s 1971 album is now considered one of the greatest musical recordings of all time, but it came perilously close to never seeing the light of day. As ‘What’s Going On’ celebrates its ...