marvin gaye
The “Blurred Lines” verdict ruled in the favor of Marvin Gaye‘s Family. Ever since his record sales have sky rocketed, according to Billboard.
Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams have to pay the Gaye family $7.4 million for the copyright infringement of “Got to Give It Up.”
Gaye’s “Number 1’s” debuted at no. 175 on Billboard 200 after the verdict. The best-of-album sold 4,000 units and is his first album in more than a decade since 2001’s “The Very Best of Marvin Gaye.”
Nevertheless, the most impressive sales of Gaye was “Got To Give It Up,” which sold 10,000 downloads. The song increased by 246 percent and re-enter into the R&B Digital Songs at no. 18.