2. 50 Cent
This advert promotes The genre of the
Rap/Hip-Hop artist 50 magazine is clear.
Cent but also he is
represented as an icon
in this genre of music.
The artist has a very
fierce facial expression
, this links with his
The name of the image and genre as he
artist is clearly does Rap/hip-hop.
shown in clear/bold
text.
Rap/Hip-Hop related
The image consists of a text on the top right
strong enticing pose from hand corner and the
the artist as he is staring The magazine advert bottom right hand
directly at the audience . also represents the artist’s corner.
image and genre without
all the text.
3. The image of the
artist represents
Jay – Z
the purpose of
the magazine as This advertisement is
the question is ‘Is for rap/hip-hop artist
JAY-Z BIGGER Jay-z promoting his
THAN HIP- new album ‘The
HOP’? The artist Blueprint 3’.
being bigger than
the buildings
The artists name
indicates he is
is shown in clear/
bigger than hip-
bold./colorful
hop.
different fonts. It
is also on both
pages.
His achievements are also listed
on this cover with achievements The release date of
he is known for e.g. Roc Nation The name of the album his album is also
which also have rap/hip-hop is also displayed and is displayed clearly for
artist’s such as K Koke, etc. This clear. the audience to
is referring back to the question realize.
at hand, by showing
4. Nelly
This advertisement is for rap/hip-hop artist Nelly
promoting him and his style and music.
The genre and This image represents his
purpose of this image and genre again
magazine is shown in without having to read the
clear/black font at the text – his positioning
top of the page. represents a very rap/hip-hop
style but also links with the
The name of the artist
‘LEAPS INTO ACTION’
is also represented
context which is under his
clearly alongside with
name, this conveying that he
the image of him as
is ready to jump back out into
the colors are very
the music industry.
attractive and eye-
catching.
The tattoos also represent a very rap/hip-hop artist
as the stereotypical meaning of them is rebelling
against something or someone, this also varies on
the amount of tattoos that they have and the
meanings behind them. This artist also has facial
tattoos like many rap/hip-hop artist.
