Young Money - Bed Rock
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-qN6TCY85c
Nelly - Hot In Here
The example's listed above are music video which shows how women are portrayed through the media and how they music videos have a certain narrative which involves women shown to be sexually objectified, as usually these women are dressed in short,light,skimpy clothing's as they are often referred to as 'bitches', 'Hoes' and much more. Theses women are represented that way as they are shown to perform in sexual manner as the behaviours of theses women often reflect the artists lyrics,style and status. Debates such as misogyny and sexism are constructed through this culture of women viewed as 'object' often their to satisfy the man needs.
Stills From the music video of 'Young Money' - Bed Rock and 'Nelly'-Hot In Here:
Issues:
• Representation and stereotyping
• Media effects
• Ownership and control
• Regulation and censorship
•The effect of globalisation on the media
Theories
• Postmodernism and its critiques
• Gender and ethnicity
• Marxism and hegemony
• Audience theories
• Genre theories
The list above shows the possible issues and debates surrounding female artists in music videos and the ideologies constructed around them, issues such as sexism, stereotyping and copycatting are some of the issues that creates debates and issues surrounding the representation of women and how they are seen through the eyes of the media.
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