Pop star Carly Rae Jepsen passed the song-of-the-summer crown, which she earned in 2012 for “Call Me Maybe,” to crooner Robin Thicke’s sexy dance hit “Blurred Lines” this week
Billboard on Thursday ranked “Blurred Lines” its No. 1 track on its yearly Songs of the Summer chart. This marks the first time a solo male artist has claimed the top spot since 2004, when Usher dominated with a one-two punch (“Confession’s II” and “Burn”). Fueled by digital sales, “Blurred Lines” has sold 5.4 million downloads, Nielsen SoundScan reports
“Blurred Lines” — the song behind Miley Cyrus’ viral raunchy MTV Video Awards performance with Thicke — held the No. 1 ranking on the Hot 100 singles chart. The song’s performance since Memorial Day helped it fend off Imagine Dragons’ “Radioactive (No. 2) and Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” (3). Pharrell is featured on “Blurred Lines” and “Get Lucky.” Read more…
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