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Blurred Lines

Get ready to hear about a super popular song that made waves and broke records!

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Blurred Lines

Blurred Lines

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Blurred Lines Lawsuit - Jury Orders Pharrell and Thicke Pay $7.3m
Blurred Lines Lawsuit - Jury Orders Pharrell and Thicke Pay $7.3m
Blurred Lines Lawsuit - Jury Orders Pharrell and Thicke Pay $7.3m
Blurred Lines Lawsuit - Jury Orders Pharrell and Thicke Pay $7.3m
Blurred Lines Lawsuit - Jury Orders Pharrell and Thicke Pay $7.3m
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Blurred Lines Lawsuit - Jury Orders Pharrell and Thicke Pay $7.3m
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Blurred Lines Lawsuit - Jury Orders Pharrell and Thicke Pay $7.3m
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Blurred Lines Lawsuit - Jury Orders Pharrell and Thicke Pay $7.3m

Key Facts

Song Style
R&B and Pop music.
Hit Status
Spent 12 weeks at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Release Year
2013.
Record Breaker
Broke the record for the largest radio audience in history.

What's This Song All About?

Imagine a song that's like a catchy tune you can't stop humming! That's 'Blurred Lines.' It's a song sung by Robin Thicke, with cool rap parts from T.I. and music made by Pharrell Williams. It came out in 2013 and was part of Robin Thicke's album that had the same name. The music is a mix of R&B and pop, with singing, keyboards, and drums making it danceable.

The Song That Topped the Charts!

This song was a HUGE hit! It stayed number one on a big music list in America called the Billboard Hot 100 for 12 weeks in a row. That's longer than a whole school year! It sold so many copies, it's one of the best-selling songs ever. It was also heard by more people on the radio than any other song at the time. Wow!

A Music Video Adventure!

The music video for 'Blurred Lines' had two versions. In one version, you could see the singers with models dancing and having fun. But there was another version that was a bit more grown-up and showed some things that weren't allowed on the internet right away. It caused a lot of talk because some people thought it wasn't very nice.

Did You Know? Fun Facts!

This song was so popular, it won lots of awards and was even nominated for Grammy awards! But guess what? It also got into a little bit of trouble. Some people thought it sounded too much like an older song by a singer named Marvin Gaye. A jury agreed, and Marvin Gaye's family got some credit for the song too!

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