3. Features Ideas for my Hip Hop artist
Name – connotation? Adriana
Intended target audience: (‘demographic’: Target audience: Teenagers and young adults
age, gender, lifestyle, ethnicity) Age range: 15-25
Gender: Mainly males as most of the rappers are male
Lifestyle: Gangster lifestyle, mainly using guns and drugs
Suitable record label: (major, independent, Def Jam records (Jay Z is the founder, Rick Ross and Russell Simmons are included as well), Asylum records, YMCMB (Lil Wayne, YMCMB is the
appropriate to genre) nest of a host of talent. Having albums released by artists like Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Tyga, this label is steadily excelling), Maybach records
(Founded by rapper Rick Ross) G.O.O.D music (founded by Kanye West).
Genre: (and subgenre?) Hip Hop
Name of latest album – any details? ‘Ha To The Haters’
Latest song. What it’s about. ‘Just By My Attitude’ this is a song about how she cannot change her attitude
Personality: (is this emphasised to appeal to She has a very strong personality, however very kind; people say that she acts like a woman, but thinks like a man. She is also described as
audience or not? Explain) having a malicious attitude.
What they’ll discuss in interview for double She’ll be discussing about her new album releases and how she is feeling about her self as a new singer, and how she became famous.
page spread
Clothing and accessories Caps, chains, hoodies, trainers, sun glasses, tattoos, baggy trousers
Main talents to emphasise in the Press: Strong, crazy, she ‘pulls people in’, cocky, `
Similar to other real artists: Stereotypical or Ke$ha
subvert (challenge) stereotype?:
How can your magazine feature them in: She will be in the front cover and interviewed in a double page inside the magazine, she will be all over the radios with her new album and
Magazine there will be regular updates on the websites.
Radio station
Website?
5. Features Ideas for my Hip Hop artist
Name – connotation? Kimberly
Intended target audience: Target audience: Teenagers and young adults
(‘demographic’: age, gender, lifestyle, Age range: 15-25
ethnicity) Gender: Mainly males as most of the rappers are male
Lifestyle: Gangster lifestyle, mainly using guns and drugs
Suitable record label: (major, Def Jam records (Jay Z is the founder, Rick Ross and Russell Simmons are included as well), Asylum records, YMCMB
(Lil Wayne, YMCMB is the nest of a host of talent. Having albums released by artists like Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Tyga,
independent, appropriate to genre) this label is steadily excelling), Maybach records (Founded by rapper Rick Ross) G.O.O.D music (founded by Kanye
West), Aftermath (Dr. Dre's hip-hop empire is home to The Game, 50 Cent, Stat Quo, Eminem, Busta Rhymes, Eve),
Interscope records ( Eminem, 50 cent and Dr Dre. The label is headed by Jimmy Iovine.)
Genre: (and subgenre?) Hip Hop
Name of latest album – any details? Back for the first time
Latest song. What it’s about. Venom Wearin' Denim
Personality: (is this emphasised to appeal Pretty realistic and honest
to audience or not? Explain)
Clothing and accessories Caps, chains, hoodies, trainers, sun glasses, tattoos, baggy trousers, muscles, expensive jewellery,
Main talents to emphasise in the Press: Strong and motif
Similar to other real artists: Stereotypical Kim Kardashian
or subvert (challenge) stereotype?:
How can your magazine feature them in: She will be featured on the magazine front cover and interviewed and will be presented on hip hop websites.
Magazine
Radio station
Website?
