The family of the deceased rnb star Marvin Gaye got this week requesting that Pharrell Williams’ hit song “Blurred Lines” is plagiarism of Gaye’s hit “Got To Give It Up “.
Now it may look like Gaye family has taken a closer look at Williams’ låtkatalog. This time they mean happy hit “Happy,” which has generated Williams violent revenue, similar too much on Gaye’s song “Is not That Peculiar” from 1966, writes The Guardian.
– I will not lie. I think they sound similar, says Gaye’s daughter Nona to CBS News about the songs.
family planning still not taking the new plagiarism accusation to court, despite the fact that they won an “Blurred Lines »-anklagen.
– We’re not there. We live in the moment today and are satisfied with it, says Gaye’s ex-wife Janis Hunter.
CHARGES: Marvin Gaye family, represented here by her daughter Nona Gaye, do not go to court with the new plagiarism accusation.
Anchor verdict
Tuesday particular court in Los Angeles that “Blurred Lines» -låtskriver Robin Thicke and medlåtskriver Pharrell Williams must pay nearly 60 million to Gaye’s heirs.
Howard King, lawyer Thicke, Williams and Williams’ artist colleague TI, stated that the judgment appealed.
– My clients and I are understandably disappointed at the verdict, especially considering that they are convinced that “Blurred Lines” came from the heart and soul of Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke and TI, and from nowhere else, he said according to The Guardian after the judgment fell.
– A terrible precedent
Many people are asking now about the extent to which artists artistic freedom will be affected if the verdict will be upheld.
– If the judgment is left will be established a terrible precedent. (…) It will no longer be possible to create music in the style or genre as a previous song, says King.
To be continued in the new right round.
– This case is by no means closed, says King.
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