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Is Larenz Tate right about Hollywood placing a higher value on Black British actors?  Are AI-generated songs of artists like Ghostwriter’s  Drake and Weeknd “Heart On My Sleeve” duet really a threat to the artists whose work gets used?      Did Ed Sheeran plagiarize Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get ItContinue Reading

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James Jamerson

James Jamerson’s bass anchored numerous hits for Motown records and has been an endless inspiration for so many players after him. As a member of studio musician band The Funk Brothers, his sound became part of the company’s identity. The Temptation’s “My Girl,” Stevie Wonder’s “I Was Made To LoveContinue Reading

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Marvin Gaye by Jim Britt

 Who will be cast as Marvin Gaye in the Allen Hughes-directed biopic that will be produced by Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre?  Is Macy Gray correct in her opinion that the United States needs a new flag that more accurately represents its people?  Related posts: Media Questions Of The WeekContinue Reading

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When will there be a biopic about Quincy Jones’s life?  How is it that Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On is just as relevant in its message as it was 50 years ago?  Related posts: Motown Celebrates Marvin Gaye Kendrick Lamar Meets Quincy Jones Media Questions Of The Week Watch: TrailerContinue Reading

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