Uptown Funk’s In Trouble Thanks To The Blurred Lines Verdict
Now that Robin Thicke and Pharrell are going to pay out over $7 million dollars to Marvin Gaye’s family, musicians the world over are freaked out. The lawsuit floodgates have been opened. Radio.com’s found eight songs that sound just enough like Bruno Mars’ Uptown Funk, that Bruno could be in the same trouble Robin Thicke is in. Except Bruno Mars has more than one popular song.
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Here are the songs Radio.com claims sound similar enough to put Uptown Funk into illegal Blurred Lines territory.
Morris Day & The Time – “Jungle Love”
The Gap Band – “Oops Upside Your Head”
Michael Jackson – “Jam”
Trinidad James – “All Gold Everything”
Zapp & Roger – “More Bounce To the Ounce”
Prince – “Uptown”
The Really Wild Show Theme Song
Ray Parker Jr. – “Ghostbusters”
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