The magazine advert uses a simple color scheme of white, red, and black to promote Jay Z's album "The Blue Print 3". A pile of white musical instruments are featured on a white background, with three red lines representing the album title. The artist's name is prominently displayed in black at the top to indicate importance. Minimal text is used as Jay Z is already well-known, focusing on visually recognizing his style. Release date and website are listed at the bottom in smaller black text for additional information.

1. ALBUM MAGAZINE
ADVERT ANALYSIS

2. Album magazine advert analysis; 3
Jay Z; The Blue Print 3
This magazine advert is for Jay Z’s album “The Blue Print”. Positioned in the centre of the page is a pile of
musical instruments that have all been painted white.The background of the advert is also white making it
difficult to see the instruments however meaning the reader has to look closer into the advert and
therefore will pay more attention to it.The colour white could connote a clear, fresh and pure style of
music.The white is then contrasted by the 3 red lines that are across the middle of the page and over the
instruments.The bright red grabs the audience eye and stands out.The colour red is normally associated
with danger which is a common theme which in the rap and hip pop genre of music. The 3 line represent
the title of the album which is “The Blue Print 3” as it is the artist third blue print album. Red, white and
black is a common colour pallet which is used across many adverts and album covers.The artist name is
places at the top of the page in the biggest font to suggest importance.The artist name is in black which
stands out against the white back ground to inform the reader who's album it is and then promote the
artist and the album.The advert is simple with one single image and little information or text as jay-z is
already a well known artist and this is his 11th album. He has therefore already created a visual style
meaning he doesn’t t have to feature on his album for it to be recognised.The name of the album is just
underneath the artist name as although its not as important as the artist I is still important to promote the
album and allow the audience to buy it .The advert conventional contains a release date at the bottom of
the page and an official website where the audience can found out more information about the album and
other products by the artist.This information is in a smaller font, yet is in black to stand out on the page.