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New Music: BJ the Chicago Kid – “Uncle Marvin” ft. Marvin Gaye

AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 18: Singer-songwriter BJ The Chicago Kid performs on stage at Music Is Universal Styld.by Gap, presented by Marriott Rewards and Universal Music Group, during SXSW at the JW Marriott Austin on March 18, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Universal Music)

BJ the Chicago Kid, who got a Best R&B Performance Grammy nomination for “Turnin’ Me Up,” has delivered a Marvin Gaye tribute in the form of a loose single. Titled “Uncle Marvin,” the new release features Gaye’s ghostly croons as BJ speaks to a potential lover. Listen to BJ break it down for two minutes below.