Robin Thicke has reflected on his controversial 2013 single ‘Blurred Lines’, claiming that his original intention for the track was to “get [everybody] up and dancing”.‘Blurred Lines’, which saw Thicke collaborate with Pharrell Williams and T.I., was widely criticised following its release with its lyrics and accompanying music video accused of perpetuating misogyny, male chauvinism and a culture of date rape.The track was also the subject of a major lawsuit from the estate of the late Marvin Gaye, which successfully sued for copyright infringement in 2015 after ‘Blurred Lines’ was found by a federal jury to share similarities to Gaye’s 1977 song ‘Got To Give It Up’.
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