MTV Europe Music Awards

PURPOSE OF MUSIC VIDEO The overview requirements:  Promotional  Extension of income  Extension of outlets (music channels, DVD and CD sales, website & download)  Synergy  Producers strategies (major label and independent) History Modern music videos were initially made and used as a publicizing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings. They are often called ‘promos’. In 1940, Walt Disney created ‘Fantasia’, an animated film based around famous piece of classical music. The

year old “pop princess” that hasn’t been involved in the music industry for long that is making headlines every time she opens her mouth to sing. With a 4 octave range and a smooth whistle register,that’s not so hard to do. She started out as an actress for a popular Nickelodeon Television show and somehow made her way to a Mariah Carey sound-a-like over night. Who would’ve known that just by creating cover songs and some of her own music that she would soon after acting see mainstream success with

Describe entertainment and music from the 80s: The 80s had a very distinct personality to its pop culture phenomena. It was in the 80s that we saw the first mass explosion of hysteria for new toys, with the 1983 winter shortage of Cabbage Patch Dolls. One of the biggest pop culture crazes of its times, the individually named and crafted Cabbage Patch Dolls join the ranks of the dolls of each decade, reflecting the eternal power of the doll. Trivial Pursuit, a response to a few decades of mass information

My Name Is Eminem is one of the most famous American rapper with many global renowned music awards. Just to name a few, there is one Oscar, nine Grammy, nine MTV Music video and six MTV Europe music awards. It's widely acknowledged that the black people are superb at music especially hip-hop and rap with their extraordinary sense of beat. Nevertheless the white guy Eminem broke that cognition and created his own legend by becoming one of the most prominent rapper all over the world. A white

The music video for Wrecking Ball challenged societal ideas of femininity, masculinity and sexuality (into something the woman has control over). Cyrus facilitated this by using a relatable topic and simultaneously presenting herself as stereotypically feminine and masculine. By juxtaposing feminine makeup and nudity, with stereotypically male clothing, haircut she allowed people to subconsciously re-associate these ideas. Re-associating things such as short haircuts not only being for men in and

2014) Madonna finally released her songs she wrote herself in in 1980. Many of those songs were from her self-titled album. She didn’t stop there: later along she made a music videos and acting jobs.(Severson, 1995) Madonna has won many awards, like Best Music Video in 1998, and Best Pop Vocal Album also in 1998. She won an award for Best Song Written Specifically For a Motion Picture in 1999 for Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me. Madonna was called most successful women in the Guinness Book Of

album he won his first Grammy award for Best Rap Album of the year. Also, Eminem gain his nick mane Slim Shady form this. In May 2002, Eminem released The Eminem Show and within the first week of release it sold just about 1.4 million copies. This album became the most sold record of 2002. One of the reason was popular songs called, Till I Collapse, Lose Yourself, and Without Me. Till

Miley Cyrus says, “I never faked anything. I never played the Disney game of smiling and being a princess and then suddenly having a hard time, saying, 'That isn't who I really am'” (Miley Cyrus Quotes). Pop star Miley Cyrus has played an active role in the well-known media since the month of March, almost a decade ago. Starting off as an actress, being a young teen aged girl brought up as a southern Christian, thousands of the younger generation looked up to her for inspiration. Being seen as the

Queen’s accomplishments and the many awards they won during their time. The final reason is their tendency to take risks, break the mold, and experiment. Many well-known artists have been influenced by Queen due to these reasons. The fact that people continue to be so

electronic dance music. Electronic dance music became mainstream in the 1970s. The Moog synthesizer which was released in the mid 1960s is the first iconic instrument of electronic music. The 1970s can be described as the synthpop and disco era in which, Kraftwerk was a significant German band made in 1970 who used rhythmic sounds of bands like Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple and combined it with the futuristic sounds of the Moog synthesizer and vocoder. Giorgio Moroder also used electronic music to capitalize