Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye was an iconic American singer-songwriter and record producer, often celebrated as one of the most influential figures in the history of Motown music, known for his smooth vocal style and timeless hits like 'What's Going On' and 'Sexual Healing.'
Born on Apr 02, 1939 (86 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,834 | $15,000 | 14$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,384 | $210,000 | 191$ |
| Totals | 2 | 7,783,400 | 7,218 | $225,000 | 205$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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New Zealand:
Marvin Gaye is mentioned as the artist of the song 'What’s Going On'.
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Jamaica:
Marvin Gaye's anti-war song 'What’s Going On' is mentioned alongside Jimmy Cliff's 'Vietnam'.
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Jamaica:
Turntable also welcomed international legends, including Marvin Gaye.
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Czech Republic:
Marvin Gaye is known for his impactful music and tragic death at the hands of his father.
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Monaco:
Marvin Gaye is among the great artists honored in the Motown tribute.
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United Kingdom:
Marvin Gaye is noted as a former artist of Motown Records, owned by Universal Music Group.
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Jamaica:
Photographs of Marvin Gaye in town were featured in Swing magazine.
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Croatia:
Michael Kiwanuka's music evokes the souls of deceased black giants like Marvin Gaye.
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Guyana:
Marvin Gaye is remembered for his impactful music that addressed social issues.
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Australia:
Marvin Gaye’s You’re the Man, made to follow What’s Going On, was shelved in 1972 for being too darkly political.
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