Music video

in the music video feel dominant over the women as the ladies are portrayed as sex objects in few different ways. One way in which is through their clothing, for example one of the women during the video is wearing an all-in one bikini, which then the camera shows close-ups of their partially revealed breast. The camera work in this music video constantly focuses on the partly naked women to try and catch the audience’s attention. The obvious purpose of the women’s clothes in this music video is…

distress; the music video accompanying it focuses on telling the story of a man—the story’s superman. The story this video tells is heavily influenced by the pop-culture definition of a superhero, developing a comic-book-esque origin story for this song’s main characters. This underlying theme of comic books and superheroes is conveyed not only in the story told, but also in the portrayal of the characters, the emotion expressed by the setting and lighting, and lyrics of the song. This music…

titled Malai Baal, which in Nepali slang freely interprets into "I couldn't care less", is one of the first and couple of case of a Nepali craftsman making music in a hip-bounce sub-sort known as trap music. Also, the oddity is invigorating. Trap began in the famously perilous and wrongdoing ridden avenues of Chicago's South Side. The music is moderate paced and can sound jostling to a new audience. The verses of trap have a tendency to talk about the medications and viciousness connected with…

watching the three videos for this week’s discussion post, I have a better understanding of the difference between a normal press kit and an EPK. In dealing with the artist that I have been working with through out this class I feel that a more creative video like the Neko Case video would be more suiting to the artist. They too are indie and artsy, maybe without the animated colleges but this style of video would get their story across and still promote the new album. Her video is a short film…

tend to appear every other month, music is the one factor in our society that seems to change as we go. Music is more than likely a clear reflection of our culture today. Because music and culture can be seen as a direct link, the techniques and methods an artist decides to use to convey their message is key. Artists are so influential in our society today because they are able to convey their message through their lyrics, what they wear, and their music videos. One of the most influential…

this viral video of a Japanese rapper’s music video. He always ignored the video, but keeps seeing it so much that he decided to watch it. As he is watching the video, the kid starts bobbing his head to the heavy bass and likes the song. Once he finishes the video, he reblogs it, and many more people like it, but the most intriguing part about this video is that the entire song is rapped in Japanese, so the kid doesn't understand a single word. The three million people who viewed this video said…

Mentor essay For my mentor essay I chose Daniel cloud Campos. My reason for choosing him is because he has written and directed some of my favorite music videos. I hope to do a majority of my work with music videos because music is a second passion of mine. Campos is very small time so finding info on him personally has proven a difficult task. However, I am determined to do my essay on him so I decided I will be focusing on 5 of his pieces that I love most. I will do a small breakdown of the…

Have you ever paid attention to the details of a music video when you are watching it? There are times when a music video goes very well with the lyrics of the song, and the there are times when you’re wondering how does that video have anything to do with that song. Being able to visualize what is being voiced can bring different perspectives to a song. Adding a video to a song can help take the audience to another level. Paying attention to the video of “When I Was Your Man” gave a bettering…

performed. Before Beyonce began singing there was multiple LED screens mid stage with different images featuring Beyonce. The genre of music she plays is Pop with a mix of R&B. Beyonce has all female musicians, it is a 10-piece band. She has a guitarist, drum player, saxophonist, bassist, percussionist, keyboardist and back up vocalist. Beyonce incorporated video sequences and set pieces to her performance. Along…

Jon Cozart, formally known from the YouTube channel “Paint”, is a YouTube personality that uses his musical talents to create quality satirical videos about pop culture, social events, and politics. His original and witty lyrics make the videos entertaining and the quality of his videos improves as his channel grows. Jon Cozart uploaded his first video in 2010 titled “Share The Love (Original Ukulele)”, which was an original song he made to share positivity and humor with a large audience. Now…