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Should you be criticised for admitting you're wrong?

Singer Pharrell Williams has said that he now realises his hit song ‘Blurred Lines’ - made wi...

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15.12 15 Oct 2019


Should you be criticised for admitting you're wrong?


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15.12 15 Oct 2019


Singer Pharrell Williams has said that he now realises his hit song ‘Blurred Lines’ - made with Robin Thicke – contributed to sexism and that ‘we live in a chauvinist culture’. Despite this admission – he's being criticized for not making it sooner. Is it right that he’s being criticized? Or is a late admission better than no admission at all? Ciara hears from listeners.


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