Magazines and Music Video Assessment LR

 Magazines and Music Video Assessment LR:

WWW: Good focus on celebrity presentation.

EBI: For Q5 consider connections audience can make through music videos

Q1:2/2

Q2:6/12

Q3:4/6

Q4:3/3

Q5:2/6

Three connotations from Q2:

• Type of typography (serif ) which is classy and elegant
• The central image of Emma Weymouth wearing a ballgown which shows her luxury and wealth
• Emma Weymouth who is mixed race suggest how the magazine is moving with time.                            

Three ways celebrities are presented Q3: 

          

• Celebrities are presented as important and desirable – this is the latest gossip that readers have to know about. 

• Harry and Meghan feature prominently – the ultimate celebrity couple for Heat combining British Royalty with American actress. 

• Female celebrities feature more prominently than male – perhaps reinforces gender stereotypes regarding women expecting to take part in gossip about relationships.

Three ways Arctic Monkeys presents identity in Q5: 

• The audience can gain a sense of identity as they recognise something of themselves or relate in some way to the group. This is because of how they dress which average people may relate to.
• Music videos might represent artists as role models that fans can aspire to be like thus allowing the audience to gain a sense of identity.
• Music videos work as a meta-commentary on the relationship between the band/artist and the fans.

6) BLACKPINK - How You Like That didn't come up in this assessment. What things about BLACKPINK and How You Like That could you try to include in your answer? 

• BLACKPINK has lots of energy which creates a larger connection with audience as if they are directly there. 
• BLACKPINK has lots of different ways which audiences connect through which is through the type of clothing they may have. 
• Aspirer psychographic which makes them enjoy the video as it promotes and uses fame to create an identity.