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Ed Sheeran's co-writer 'incredibly relieved' as Thinking Out Loud case finally ends
The US Supreme Court has rejected an attempt to revive the long-running copyright trial over his hit song Thinking Out Loud.
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These Isolated Vocal Tracks Prove That Marvin Gaye Was the Greatest Singer of His Era
Nobody had a voice in Motown quite like Marvin Gaye. We lost him far too soon. Fortunately, we have a whole wealth of ...
Justices Cement Ed Sheeran Copyright Win as Another Suit Looms
Ed Sheeran’s victory over a second lawsuit alleging his hit “Thinking Out Loud” infringes the copyright of Marvin Gaye’s 1973 ...
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Terrence Howard passed on Marvin Gaye biopic because he ‘would’ve had’ to kiss a man: ‘I would cut my lips off’
Terrence Howard said he turned down playing Marvin Gaye in a Lee Daniels-directed biopic after being told that the late singer was gay. The “Iron Man” star, 56, shared the revelation on ...
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Terrence Howard refused Marvin Gaye biopic role because of gay scene: ‘I would cut my lips off’
He was not ready for a certain kind of sexual healing. Terrence Howard passed on the chance to play Marvin Gaye in a biopic because he would have had to film gay scenes. The “Empire” alum ...
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Sly Stone’s Political and Musical Awakening
By November of the same year, Sly Stone seemed to pose an answer: “There’s a Riot Goin’ On.” At the time that album was ...
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Justin Bieber Serenades Wife Hailey with 'Sexual Healing'
Justin Bieber serenaded his wife Hailey Baldwin Bieber outside the Montage Hotel as the two headed out in Beverly Hills. Justin's choice was an interesting one, he belted out Marvin Gaye's "Sexual ...
Ashley Henry and Amy Harman on Bowie and Beethoven
Jazz pianist Ashley Henry and bassoonist Amy Harman join Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe to add five more tracks to the playlist, taking us from a Bowie dance classic to Marvin Gaye via an unexpected ...