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Robin Thicke

March 2022

  • Ed Sheeran

    From Ed Sheeran to Katy Perry, plagiarism claims are an occupational hazard for musicians

    Sheeran follows Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift and a string of others forced to defend their work in the courts

November 2021

  • Emily Ratajkowski.

    Today in Focus
    Emily Ratajkowski’s body – and what she wants to make of it

    The model views her body as a ‘tool’ to make a living – but ever since 2013’s Blurred Lines video, it has also been treated as public property. In this interview she explains why she has written a book about her experiences, from an allegation of assault by Robin Thicke to how motherhood has changed her

October 2021

  • Emily Ratajkowski

    Emily Ratajkowski accuses Robin Thicke of groping her during filming of Blurred Lines

    Model alleges singer sexually assaulted her during filming of video for controversial hit song in 2013

March 2020

  • Led Zeppelin performing live on stage in 1975.

    A hit, a writ: why music is the food of plagiarism lawsuits

  • Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant, left, and guitarist Jimmy Page in a courtroom sketch drawn during an earlier hearing in the case related to Stairway to Heaven.

    The Guardian view on the Led Zeppelin verdict: a victory for creativity

October 2019

  • Blurred Lines co-writers and performers Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke perform at the 56th annual Grammy awards pre-gala, Los Angeles, 25 January 2014.

    'I realised we live in a chauvinist culture': Pharrell denounces Blurred Lines

    In an interview, Williams says he has now realised the song, made with Robin Thicke, contributed to sexism

February 2019

  • Olivia Newton-John

    Ranked
    The greatest banned songs of all time – ranked!

    Thirty years on from 2 Live Crew being banned by the Beeb, we pick 20 foul-mouthed, orgiastic outings deemed too scandalous for public consumption

December 2018

  • Robin Thicke in the video for Blurred Lines.

    Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams to pay $5m in final Blurred Lines verdict

    Copyright battle with Marvin Gaye estate that began in 2013 draws to a close

December 2016

  • FILE: Alan Thicke Dies at 69<br>FILE - DECEMBER 13: Actor Alan Thicke, known for his work on “Growing Pains” and “Fuller House”, passed away on December 13, 2016. He was 69 years old. LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 10: Actor Alan Thicke guest stars as Rich Ginger on “The Bold And The Beautiful” during taping on August 10, 2006 at CBS Studios in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

    Alan Thicke, star of 80s sitcom Growing Pains, dies aged 69

    The Canadian actor, best known for his leading role in the 1980s sitcom, was also the father of musician Robin Thicke

October 2016

  • Tim Jonze

    Music blog
    Robin Thicke – can he really swap rape culture for Black Lives Matter?

    Tim Jonze
    Does the singer of misogynist anthem Blurred Lines really think his new single, featuring a heartfelt verse from rapper Nas, can redeem his public image?

August 2016

  • So appealing … Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke.

    Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke and TI launch appeal against Blurred Lines verdict

    Lawyers for the trio argue the judge was wrong to allow comparison of the recordings of the hit and Marvin Gaye’s Got to Give It Up

October 2015

  • Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke at the 2014 Grammys.

    Lost in showbiz
    Thicke as two short planks: Robin and Pharrell’s video testimony says it all

    The newly released Blurred Lines court case videos are even dafter than Robin Thicke’s claim that the the song is a ‘feminist movement’. Hey, hey, hey, WOO!
  • Robin Thicke<br>FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2015 file photo, Robin Thicke performs during the Steve Harvey Morning Show live broadcast at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. A federal court in Los Angeles released on Monday, Oct. 26, 2015, snippets of videotaped deposition testimony given by Thicke and Pharrell Williams in a copyright infringement case filed by Marvin Gaye's children over the 2013 hit song, "Blurred Lines." The footage includes testimony that was played for a jury that determined in March 2015 that Williams and Thicke copied Gaye's hit, "Got to Give It Up" and awarded the family $7.4 million, a verdict that has since been cut to $5.3 million. (Photo by Robb D. Cohen/Invision/AP, File)

    Robin Thicke and Pharrell testify in tense Blurred Lines deposition video

    Footage from 2014 shows musicians during copyright feud with Marvin Gaye’s children, with Thicke emphasizing that he was drunk in interviews
  • Footage from the Blurred Lines deposition hearings

    Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams get testy in Blurred Lines depositions – video

    Footage, shot in April 2014, shows various heated exchanges between the pair and an off-camera attorney

September 2015

  • 2015 MTV Video Music Awards - Arrivals<br>LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 30: Actress Emily Ratajkowski arrives at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on August 30, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic)

    Model Emily Ratajkowski: Blurred Lines video is 'the bane of my existence'

    The model and actor featured in Robin Thicke’s 2013 video does not know why it’s still talked about or why the female ‘naked body is so controversial’

August 2015

  • Dizzee Rascal

    Age ratings enforced for UK-produced music videos on YouTube and Vevo

    Videos made in the UK by artists signed to major labels will be classified before release, in measures meant to protect children from unsuitable online content

July 2015

  • Pharrell … Cashback.

    Pharrell Williams wins back $2m in Blurred Lines case

  • Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines video

    The great rock’n’roll swindle – 10 classic stolen pop songs from Saint Louis Blues to Blue Monday

May 2015

  • The Who

    What we learned this week
    The week in music: U2 busking, the Who for Glasto 2015 and more

  • Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke … Not going to give it up.

    Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams demand new trial in Blurred Lines case

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