On G I R L, Pharrell Is Eager to Please — and He Does

One of 2013’s greatest musical diversions was the two-horse race for the title of “Song of the Summer,” a designation that’s acquired a surprising amount of significance in recent years. While lead artists Robin Thicke and Daft Punk surely benefited from the battle, the contest’s true victor was the only person to appear on both songs: singer/rapper/producer extraordinaire Pharrell Williams, winking and grinning his way through the flirty pop-soul of “Blurred Lines” and vocally flo...

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