Marv Gaye's fay says Pharrell mted perjury Blurred L su |

Contents:

• PHARRELL DENI ‘BLURRED L’ COPI MARV GAYE: ‘IT’S COMPLETELY DIFFERENT’
• 'BLURRED L' NTROVERSY RURFAC AS MARV GAYE'S FAY CLAIMS PHARRELL MTED PERJURY
• MARV GAYE FAY PREVAILS 'BLURRED L' PLAGIARISM SE
• MARV GAYE'S FAY WS 'BLURRED L' APPEAL; PHARRELL, ROB THICKE MT PAY
• HOW SIAR IS ‘BLURRED L’ TO A 1977 MARV GAYE H?

PHARRELL DENI ‘BLURRED L’ COPI MARV GAYE: ‘IT’S COMPLETELY DIFFERENT’

Pharrell says "Blurred L, " his h wh Rob Thicke, is "pletely different" than Marv Gaye's "Got to Give Up. Even though Pharrell is engaged a battle wh Marv Gaye’s tate over Rob Thicke’s megah “Blurred L, ” he wants to make one thg clear — he has credible rpect for the late soul legend.

“I’m a huge fan of Marv Gaye. 1 smash, which some have said sounds very siar to Gaye’s “Got to Give Up. I., filed a lawsu askg a judge to terme that do not py Gaye’s song and a song by Gee Clton.

'BLURRED L' NTROVERSY RURFAC AS MARV GAYE'S FAY CLAIMS PHARRELL MTED PERJURY

It was a pre-emptive strike agast future claims om Gaye’s heirs that the song tak om Gaye’s posn whout cred.

Gaye “is the kg of all kgs, so let’s be clear about that. Legal saga wh Marv Gaye's fay nclus wh fal judgment. Marv Gaye fay's pyright gement lawsu agast Rob Thicke and Pharrell Williams ends $5 ln judgment.

A judge has entered a nearly $5 ln judgment agast Rob Thicke and Pharrell Williams favor of Marv Gaye’s fay the long-nng lawsu volvg pyright gement surroundg Thicke and Williams’ song “Blurred L” and Gaye’s 1977 h “Got to Give It Up, ” Billboard reports. Are jotly required to pay Gaye’s fay.

MARV GAYE FAY PREVAILS 'BLURRED L' PLAGIARISM SE

97 to the Gaye fay. Addnally, The Gaye fay is entled to receive prejudgment tert on the damag award and rpective profs agast each of them, which totals to $9097.

The Gaye fay is also entled to royalti gog forward for 50 percent of the songwrer and publishg revenue g om “Blurred L. The long pyright lawsu over Pharrell Williams and Rob Thicke's "Blurred L, " and whether ripped off Marv Gaye's "Got to Give It Up, " reared s head aga after supposedly ncludg 2018.

On Friday, Gaye's fay filed a motn feral urt allegg Williams lied unr oath the se.

MARV GAYE'S FAY WS 'BLURRED L' APPEAL; PHARRELL, ROB THICKE MT PAY

The motn pots to a November GQ terview which the "Happy" sger told producer Rick Rub he "reverse engeered" Gaye's tune. " Gaye's fay argu this statement shows Williams mted perjury durg his posn the pyright se, when he stated: "I did not go the stud wh the tentn of makg anythg feel like, or to sound like, Marv Gaye.

(Photo by Josh Brasted/FilmMagic) Cred: Josh Brasted/FilmMagic "The admissns are irrencilable wh Williams's repeated, sworn ttimony this actn that: neher 'Got To' nor Marv Gaye ever entered his md while creatg 'Blurred, ' that he did not try to make 'Blurred' feel like 'Got To' or sound like Marv Gaye, " the Gaye fay's motn reads, argug this nstut "a d on this Court. " The Gay are now urgg California Judge John A.

HOW SIAR IS ‘BLURRED L’ TO A 1977 MARV GAYE H?

"Nothg was more central to this se than whether 'Got To' or Marv Gaye was on Williams's md while he was engaged creatg 'Blurred. " In 2015, a jury found Williams and Thicke liable for pyright gement, and an appeals urt upheld the lg 2018, wh Judge Kronstadt awardg damag and half of all future royalti for "Blurred L" to the Gaye fay.

The cisn was highly ntroversial, wh many micians argug the song was an homage to Gaye rather than a ripoff. " Related ntent: 'Blurred L' pyright su ends: Rob Thicke, Pharrell Williams to pay $5 lnInsi Marv Gaye's never-released 1972 album You're the Man.