Send us a text Marvin Gaye, known for his R&B hits "Let's Get It On", "Sexual Healing", "What's Going On" and more, was shot and killed by his own father on April 1, 1984. He was one day shy of his 45th birthday. The murder had stemmed from an argument between his mother, Alberta Gay, and his father, Marvin Gay Sr. Marvin and his father always had a rough relationship. It had reached its peak. Because it was April 1st, many believed the news to be a hoax. A year prior, Marvin embarked on ...
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