The single has so far peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, as well as topping the Billboard R&B Songs chart. Thicke said he had received the approval of his wife Paula Patton before shooting the video. The video was released on Maand garnered more than a million views in days after release on Vevo. Rhythmic radio on Apand Top 40/Mainstream radio on May 21, 2013. The album's lead single is the title track " Blurred Lines", released on March 26, 2013. Statutory damages of $9,375 were assessed. The jury awarded the Gaye family $4 million in damages, with profits of more than $1.6 million from Williams and more than $1,760,099 from Thicke. The eight jurors also determined that the infringement was not willful, but also not innocent. On March 10, the jury found that Thicke and Williams had infringed on the tune, but not rapper T.I., who was also named as a party in the suit. In 2014, the family of Marvin Gaye launched a suit against Thicke and Pharrell Williams as well as EMI April – the song publisher now owned by Sony/ATV – claiming similarities between "Blurred Lines" and Gaye's 1977 song " Got to Give It Up". Elias Leight of PopMatters said that the album's first half draws on the luxuriant funk and disco popular in the late 1970s, while the second half is characterized by club-oriented electronic sounds and a few ballads. According to AllMusic's Andy Kellman, it has an array of glossy, pop-oriented dance tracks that deviate from the title track's "disco-funk" style, while other songs such as "Ooo La La" and " For the Rest of My Life" are more rooted in soul. Music critic Greg Kot called Blurred Lines a dance-pop album, while Caroline Sullivan of The Guardian characterized its music as upbeat " funk/ soul". "And then the last year, my wife and I just really wanted to have fun again, we wanted to be young again and we wanted to dance again and go out with our friends, so I wanted to make music that reflected that culture also." Īccording to AllMusic, it is an R&B album. I think I took myself very seriously as an artist and I wanted to be like Marvin Gaye, and John Lennon and Bob Marley and these great artists and songwriters that sang about love and sang about relationships," Robin explained. "The last year I've been wanting to have more fun. Thicke also explained his foray into a more mainstream pop-oriented sound than his usual milieu. I better pay attention, I better listen and keep learning.' So I think that, that's what I've been realizing these past few years." Music and lyrics And everything you thought you knew, the older you get, you realize, 'Damn, I don't know nothing about this. I've realized as I've gotten older that we all think we're living either in a black or white world, or on a straight path, but most of us are living right in between those straight lines. It does not store any personal data.Thicke detailed the album's concept in an interview with The Breakfast Club, "The album is titled Blurred Lines. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
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