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15th December 2017= Michael Jackson

Zara Larsson Robbi Williams Coldplay On August 1st, 1981, Music Television (MTV) was launched and although segregation legally ended in 1964, some 17 years before, MTV would only offer airplay to white rock artists. Super Freak" was released about five months after MTV went on the air , and Rick James made a slick video for the song hoping it would get some spins on the network. At the time, however, MTV refused to play videos by black artists, and they rejected this clip, continuing to feed America a steady stream of rock and EuroPop . This refusal to play black music was a holdover from radio station programming, where conventional wisdom was that you would lose your white listeners if you played black music. Superfreak Video • Rick James video presented a hyper- sexualised black male who white women found attractive. • Rick James’ subliminal media language of “the “Black Buck” was not suited to white white producers. Black ...

Music Videos

Lady Gaga- A Million Reasons  Michael Jackson-  Thriller Lady Gaga  Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta American  More provocative songs and videos  She started of mainstream and then turned weird and has recently turned normal again Intertextual references- Kill Bill the car from Telephone  Counter stereotyping females- strong Lady Gaga is a symbol for feminism  She has very strong views  Her music videos and outfits are sexualised  Some elements of the music videos can be seen as disturbing  Woman are portrayed in media in ways that they think males want woman to look so Lady Gaga could be over exaggerating this  I will analyse all film using • CINEMATOGRAPHY – (angle, composition, etc ) • SOUND • EDITING (& SPECIAL EFFECTS) • MISE EN SCENE Million reasons Tribute to her aunt who died at 19 from lupus Relationship  with her ex  fiancĂ©   Unstable relationship with...

Minecraft part 3

Task 1 describe  how audiences are grouped and categorised by media industries, including by age, gender and social class, as well as by lifestyle and taste.  ·        Apply the segmentation model GEARs as part of the analysis      Male 16 year old british boy, lives in Essex and is of a low socio economic status  ·        Question:  In what way is the content suited to this wide age demographic?      It has different levels within the game such a survival and you can do different things in each level. It is creative for young people and is an act of escapism for the older groups. It is a form of social interaction for all ages if you play online.  A GE Under 15 (147 votes [20.59%]) 15-21 (312 votes [43.70%]) 22-30 (150 votes [21.01%]) 31-40 (58 votes [8.12%]) 41-50 (23 votes [3.22%]) 51-60 (5 votes [0.70%]) 61-70 (1 votes [0.14%]...