The Life and Death of Elvis Presley

Critically acclaimed as the King of rock n’ roll, Elvis Presley is known as one of the most iconic artists of the 20th century. The story of his life and death continues to be of intrigue for many, and with the biopic film Elvis, directed by, Baz Luhrmann, out in theaters now it makes more than sense to talk about it.

The death of the "Prince of Soul"

Marvin Gaye was a soul and R&B singer-songwriter and producer. In the 1960’s, he helped reshape the sound of Motown Records, leading him to be known as the "Prince of Motown" and the “Prince of Soul.” On April 1, 1984, Marvin Gaye was shot and killed by his father, Marvin Gaye Sr.