MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis musician is doing a victory dance Tuesday over the decision by a federal jury that “Blurred Lines” songwriters Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams flat-out copied Marvin Gaye's classic, “Got to
Pharrell Williams told a Los Angeles jury Wednesday he was trying to evoke the feel of Marvin Gaye's music but didn't copy the late singer's work when he crafted the 2013 hit "Blurred Lines." Williams said he grew up listening
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury says singers Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke copied a Marvin Gaye song to create "Blurred Lines" and awarded $7.3 million to Gaye's family. The eight-person panel reached the decision
“Blurred Lines” was one of the most successful songs of 2013, No. 2 on the Billboard year-end list. But it wasn't close to being the only popular song that fought claims of being derivative. The No. 1 song of 2013 was Macklemore & Ryan Lewis's “Thrift
On Tuesday (10), a jury in a Los Angeles Federal Court found Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams, co-writers of Thicke's 2013 mega hit “Blurred Lines,” guilty of unwillingly stealing from Marvin Gaye's 1977 hit “Got To Give It Up.” The 8-person jury