Skip to main content

Planning





Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Def Jam Recordings Research

Based in New York City , founded in 1984 by Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons.   Def Jam Recordings is owned by Universal music group, they have many international distribution companies such as Def Jam Japan. In the UK it's distributed through Virgin EMI Records.  The label focuses on the hip hop, pop and urban music. They carry artists such as Kanye West, Kid Cudi, DMX, Logic, Nas and many more. 
Post a Comment
Read more

Adele, Someone Like You - Analysis

- The whole music video is filmed in an old black and white style. - The music video starts with a medium close up of her face. - At first the artist does not make eye contact with the camera perhaps reflecting her emotions of loneliness and heartache. - We understand that Adele is feeling emotions of heartbreak closer to the end when we see a man walking away from her. - The music video is filmed in Paris, we recognise this when the camera pans the surroundings, this creates an element of irony as Paris is known as the city of love yet Adele is singing about heartbreak in the centre of the city. - Emotions of loneliness are highlighted further as no one is seen in the big city. - There are many close ups and extreme close ups throughout the video which allows the audience to fully see her emotions and allows Adele to draw in the audience emotionally by making direct eye contact with the camera. (XL Recordings)
1 comment
Read more

Rihanna, Diamonds - Analysis

Unlike conventional music videos the music does not start to play right away instead there's a series of shots showing Rihanna smoking a cigarette full of diamonds, and in a pool of water which has been made to look like crystal, this immediately signifies that this is a high budget music video.  Rihanna has presented herself as a strong influential young woman in this video revealing that her target audience leans more towards 18-25. The song is slow at the beginning however starts to get more upbeat as the camera focuses on her but mainly on her voice as we are met with various shots that do not feature Rihanna. The music video also features a cold and a warm fiery side to Rihanna as parts of the         mise-en-secne colder tones in lighting and a blue background to further enhance this. Warmer light and images of roses burning resembling passion.                             ...
Post a Comment
Read more