Heart Quote by Erykah Badu

Marvin Gaye was one of the coolest. I look to him as a style icon and as an artist.

— John Legend

I think Marvin Gaye is one of the greatest American music icons. His 'What's Going On' is as fresh today as when he did…

— Lynn Whitfield

Marvin Gaye was a friend of mine, and he used to say, 'Man, I wish I could sing like you - if I could…

— Dennis Edwards

Im a big fan of pop music - I think Marvin Gaye was pop music; things like that.

— Theophilus London

I think about Marvin Gaye and 'Sexual Healing.' What a radical idea that sex was healing. I learned my politics through that music.

— Eve Ensler

The Winans have been some of my favorite people, and Marvin certainly has a real anointing when he preaches and sings; he's a great…

— Andrae Crouch

Bill Withers, Van Morrison and Marvin Gaye are pioneers in popular music for the last century, and these are people who have influenced me…

— Michael Kiwanuka

If I could collaborate with any artist, I would want it to be like Marvin Gaye. Someone like who they wouldn't expect me to…

— Gunna

Frank Ocean is our modern-day Marvin Gaye. In our house, we have nothing but respect for him.

— Neneh Cherry

Elton John is a huge influence and an artist I've listened to since I was a little girl.

— Sara Bareilles

Growing up in the projects, I've been around music all my life. Marvin Gaye, everything man.

— Jay Rock

I spread love wherever I'm at. I'm like Marvin Gaye.

— Tracy Morgan