Robin Thicke: Short Biography, Net Worth & Career Highlights

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American record producer, singer/songwriter and actor Robin Charles Thicke, was born on 10 March 1977, in Los Angeles, California. He is perhaps best known for his controversial, yet commercially successful single called “Blurred Line”, which was released in 2013. Upon its release, the song peaked at #1 on the Billboard charts, in addition to topping charts in such countries as Australia, Ireland, Spain and France to name a few. In a span of 22 weeks, “Blurred Lines” succeeded in selling more than five million copies in the United States alone. Up to date, the song has sold over 14.8 million copies worldwide, which places it among the best-selling singles of all time. In the US, it received a six-time Platinum certification from the RIAA. Nevertheless, “Blurred Lines” was met with a lot of criticism for promoting a supposed unhealthy approach towards sexual consent, and defending rape culture. The song was banned in numerous institutions, but inspired the release of a variety of parodies, the most notable being a feminist parody called “Defined Lines”, “Word Crimes” performed by Weird Al Yankovic, and “Blurred Bynes” by “DWV”.
So just how rich is Robin Thicke, as of mid-2017? According to celebrity dot money, Robin Thicke’s net worth is estimated to be over 18 million dollars, most of which he has accumulated from his involvement in the music industry which began in the mid-1990s.
Robin Thicke was born into a family of actors and singers; his mother, Gloria Loring was a cast member in “The Days of Our Lives”, while his father Alan Thicke was one of the main stars in Neal Marlens’ sitcom called “Growing Pains”. Even though his father wished for Thicke to graduate from high school first, Robin decided to pursue a music career instead, and soon recorded a demo album with his group “As One”, eventually heard by record producer and singer Brian McKnight, who offered him an opportunity to sign with “Interscope Records” when in his mid-teens. Initially, Thicke focused on his songwriting skills, and wrote lyrics for many well-known artists. He wrote “When You Put Your Hands on Me” for Christina Aguilera, “Fall Again”, which was supposed to be performed by Michael Jackson, and “No Tears for My Pillow” for Mya, which helped establish his net worth.
 Thicke debuted as a solo singer himself in 2002, with the release of “When I Get You Alone” single, which was featured in such films as “Agent Cody Banks” and “The Rules of Attraction”. A year later, he re-released his debut album under the title of “A Beautiful World”, which received a moderate amount of success. However, it wasn’t until “Blurred Line” that Thick become a well-recognized face in the industry. However, he’s released seven albums, and toured extensively promoting them, the latest following “Blurred Lines” in 2014.
In regards to his personal life, Robin Thicke married Paula Patton in 2005 – having first met her in 1991 - and they have a child together. However, Thicke and Patton split up in 2014, when Patton filed for a divorce.

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