

I was nothing more than the hired mannequin.”īlurred Lines attracted additional controversy in 2015, when a jury awarded Marvin Gaye’s children nearly $7.4m (£5.5m) after determining singer Thicke and Williams copied their father’s music to create the hit. “I didn’t have any real power as the naked girl dancing around in his music video. She said: “With that one gesture, Robin Thicke had reminded everyone on set that we women weren’t actually in charge. Ratajkowski said Thicke’s actions compromised any sense of female empowerment. The director said she intended for the video to subvert power dynamics, placing the men in an inferior position as the women ignored and mocked them. Martel said that Thicke “sheepishly apologised” for his behaviour and praised Ratajkowski’s professionalism, as she continued the shoot. He was standing behind her as they were both in profile,” she told The Times.īoth Ratajkowski and Martel claim Thicke was drunk at the time. “I remember the moment that he grabbed her breasts. The video’s director, Diane Martel, said she witnessed the incident and “screamed” at Thicke, questioning his behaviour. “I didn’t react – not really, not like I should have.” “I pushed my chin forward and shrugged, avoiding eye contact, feeling the heat of humiliation pump through my body,” she said. Ratajkowski said Thicke’s actions made her feel “naked for the first time that day” but she had been “desperate to minimise” the incident. My head turned to the darkness beyond the set.” He smiled a goofy grin and stumbled backward, his eyes concealed behind his sunglasses. “I instinctively moved away, looking back at Robin Thicke. She writes: “Suddenly, out of nowhere, I felt the coolness and foreignness of a stranger’s hands cupping my bare breasts from behind. Ratajkowski makes the allegations in her forthcoming book, My Body, The Times revealed. It does not store any personal data.The video and lyrics, which involve Thicke, 44, repeatedly singing, “I know you want it”, were accused of glorifying rape culture, leading to a ban in some nightclubs and university campuses. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".

The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". The director corroborates the accusation. Emily Ratajkowski says Robin Thicke groped her breasts on the set of the 'Blurred Lines' music video. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Emily Ratajkowski says Robin Thicke groped her breasts on the set of the 'Blurred Lines' music video. and Pharrell Williams dancing closely with models, including Ratajkowski, who in the unrated version are topless. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. The music video stars Thicke, rapper T.I. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. & Pharrell – Blurred Lines Lyrics Robin Thicke – Blurred Lines ft. It always works for me Dakota to Dakata, uh huh So I jail watch, hand wave for you to saluteīut I’m a nice guy, but you get it if you get with meīaby can you breathe? I got this from Jamaica I’ll smack that ass and pull your hair like that Nothing like your leg, I ain’t too square for you I’ll give you something big enough to take your ass too Ok now he was close, tried to domesticate youīut you’re an animal, baby it’s in your natureĪnd that’s why I’m gon’ take a good girl, Maybe I’m going death, maybe I’m going blind Music video by Robin Thicke performing Blurred Lines. Watch him perform live on Interscope Introducing :

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