Pharrell Williams: Blurred Lines was a hit because a white man sang soulfully

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WOULD THIS SONG HAVE BEEN A HIT IF A BLACK ARTIST SANG IT? IMMA SAY HELL NAH. DONT GET ME WRONG THE SONG IS COOL, BUT BECAUSE IT'S BLUE EYED SOUL WHITE PEOPLE 'GON EAT IT UP. THEN IT GETS FORCED FED TO EVERYBODY & THEN WE ALL START TO FEED INTO IT. IT IS WHAT IT IS THO.:manny:

AT LEAST IT WASN'T TRASH & IT ALSO CAME FROM A RESPECTED ARTIST THAT ORIGINALLY HAD A PREDOMINATELY BLACK FAN BASE TO BEGIN WITH. ROBIN THICKE DESERVED TO GET HIS JUST DUE & PHARRELL CAME RIGHT BEHIND HIM & MASHED IT EVEN HARDER.
 

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I'm sure Cee Lo was gonna sing this song?

Song would've been just as big, if not bigger. People enjoy good music regardless of race smh.
 

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This New Black fool crediting CaCs for taking soul and broadening it to a new horizon, while any

current Black Soul singer doesn't get ANY acceptance, due to the continue whitewashing trend of our shyt:pacspit:
 
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