News Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ is still relevant and revealing, 50 years later July 12, 2020 Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press Comments Off on Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ is still relevant and revealing, 50 years later "What's Going On," crafted in a season of unease, persists as a backdrop to another heated summer, 50 years later, when the world feels upside down.