Listen: Vampire Weekend Covers Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’

Ezra Koenig doesn’t say pimpin’ nearly enough

July 19 2013 3:41 PM EST

February 05 2015 9:27 PM EST

Wanna kick off your weekend on a good note? We thought so, that's why we're sharing Vampire Weekend's cover of Robin Thicke's controversial R&B summer hit, "Blurred Lines." Ezra and company, whose "YA HEY" made our 50 Songs of Summer list, may have stumbled over some of the lyrics when they performed the cover on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge but who doesn't want to get nasty with Ezra Koening? Listen below:

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Ezra Koenig doesn’t say pimpin’ nearly enough

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