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*Could the trial surrounding Robin Thicke’s hit song “Blurred Lines” have been avoided? According to an open letter from the family of the late Marvin Gaye, that looks to be the case. In the letter obtained Wednesday by TheWrap.com, Marvin’s children: Nona, Frankie, and Marvin Gaye III set the record straight regarding their motivation for […]

Robin Thicke performs during the 19th annual Keep Memory Alive “Power of Love Gala” benefit for the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health honoring Andrea Bocelli and Veronica Bocelli at MGM Grand Garden Arena on June 13, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada *Robin Thicke says the deposition for the “Blurred Lines” […]

Robin Thicke – (photo credit Eric Michael Roy) *With several recent setbacks, including the death of his father, his messy divorce from actress Paula Patton and of course the loss of millions of dollars in the monumental Marvin Gaye family lawsuit, Robin Thicke is ready to go public again. We know this because […]

*Pharrell Williams’ “Blurred Lines” controversy with Marvin Gaye’s family is making headlines once more.  Gaye’s estate previously won its copyright lawsuit over Pharrell and Robin Thicke‘s 2013 hit “Blurred Lines” single, — in which the duo are accused of ripping off Gaye’s “Got to Give It Up.” In 2018, a judge ruled that Williams […]

*The “Blurred Lines” copyright infringement trial started in a Los Angeles courtroom. Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015,  Robin Thicke, Pharrell Wiliams and members of Marvin Gaye‘s family started proceedings to determine if Thicke’s biggest hit infringes Gaye’s “Got to Give It Up.” In 2013, Thicke, Williams and T.I. filed a lawsuit against Gaye’s family to get declaration […]

*The drama surrounding Robin Thicke’s hit song “Blurred Lines” continues as new information reveals that $16,675,690 in profits were made from the Pharrell Williams and T.I.-assisted tune. According to The Hollywood Reporter, court testimony revealed that Thicke received $5,658,214, Williams collected $5,153,457 and T.I. made $704,774. The remaining $6.9 million was split between each […]

*Paula Patton may have split with Robin Thicke, but things are pointing to the former couple meeting again in a courtroom. Patton is being called to testify in a lawsuit from over whether Thicke ripped off  his hit “Blurred Lines” from the late Marvin Gaye. Court documents related to the case reveal that Patton […]

*Pharrell Williams’ “Blurred Lines” controversy with Marvin Gaye’s family has resurfaced.  Gaye’s estate previously won its copyright lawsuit over Pharrell and Robin Thicke‘s “Blurred Lines.” But On Friday, Gaye’s family filed a motion in federal court alleging Williams lied under oath in the case. As reported by EW, the motion points to a November […]

[…] the reason behind their lawsuit over the hit song “Blurred Lines” is one that few people truly understand. For Jan Gaye, the family’s lawsuit against Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke and Clifford “T.I.” Harris Jr. came in response to an initial suit brought on by the trio in 2013. With them facing public accusations of […]

*Pharrell Williams and his team want a new trial in the “Blurred Lines” case.  A hearing is scheduled for Monday, June 29. Back in March, Williams and Robin Thicke were found guilty of copyright infringement. They were ordered to pay $7.3 million to Marvin Gaye‘s family due to the similarities between “Blurred Lines” and Gaye’s […]

[…] it was very unfortunate, and it was unpleasant for everybody,” Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant said in 2021 during an appearance on BBC Radio 4’s “Loose Ends.” Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’ featuring Pharrell Williams and T.I. This legal dispute hung on allegations that “Blurred Lines” was evocative of the late Marvin Gaye’s 1977 single […]

[…] b ottom line is that when Gaye III gets his “Blurred Lines” money, Holly will get hers. It was earlier this year that a jury ruled against Robin Thicke and Pharrell and said that their song, “Blurred Lines,” infringed on the copyright of Marvin Gaye’s classic “Got to Give It Up.” The $7.4 mil […]

*The family of Marvin Gaye scored a major victory in its lawsuit against Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke. For Gaye’s ex-wife Janis, the victory and the case almost didn’t happen as she admits her initial hesitancy in filing the suit against Williams and Thicke for copyright infringement of the music legend’s classic hit “Got […]

[…] Jan Gaye — possibly holding a grudge regarding Zeola’s 2011 tell-all, “My Brother Marvin” — has no plans to kick over a portion of the judgment against Robin Thicke and Pharrell, that went to her and the singer’s three children (Marvin III, 49, Nona, 40, and Frankie, 39). RELATED STORY: Zeola Gaye Refutes Story […]

[…] up with the Gawga rapper/actor at LAX and asked him about the Gaye family threatening to go after him now … after winning the $7.4 million from Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams in the “Blurred Lines” copyright infringement case. Of course T.I.’s involvement “Blurred Lines” was the rap he did for the song, but […]