Katy Perry Ends Robin Thicke's 'Blurred Lines' 12-Week Reign As 'Roar' Finally Tops Billboard Charts

By Alicia Adejobi  On September 5, 2013

Katy Perry has finally triumphed with her brand new single 'Roar' which has impressively ended the 12-week reign of Robin Thicke's summer smash 'Blurred Lines,' boosting the songstress to number one.

The 28-year-old, who debuted the single live at the MTV Video Music Awards last month, has hovered at number two for the last few weeks with 'Roar' after being kept at bay from the top spot by the unstoppable force that is Robin's monster hit 'Blurred Lines,' which features T.I. and Pharrell Williams.

 'Teenage Dreams' star Katy finally has something to celebrate as 'Roar' has managed to shift one place to the coveted spot becoming Katy's eighth Hot 100 number one. When Billboard announced the news on Twitter, Katy simply replied: "WELL THANK U!"

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