What will it take to make music videos popular again now that MTV keeps shutting down stations such as MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live in the UK? Will The Last Dragon have a sequel since it’s in theaters again, entertaining old fans andContinue Reading
Is the new Tina Turner statue in Tennessee accurate in its representation of her? Why did someone set fire to a bus belonging to Ice Cube’s entourage? Will Motown Records sue Taylor Swift for using The Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back” for her song, “Wood?” Related posts:Continue Reading
Third Man Books has reissued Ben Edmonds’ Marvin Gaye: What’s Going On and the Last Days Of The Motown Sound. Edmonds’ book is a study of Marvin Gaye’s landmark album, What’s Going On, that came out in 1971. Gaye famously fought with Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr. to release theContinue Reading
Leon Ware and Diana Ross’s brother, Arthur Ross, co-wrote “I Want You” for Marvin Gaye’s 13th solo album, also titled I Want You. Gaye’s sensual showpiece was a serious yearning inspired by his relationship with Janis Hunter that was taking place while he was still married to Anna Gordy. LeonContinue Reading