This document analyzes and summarizes the album covers of "Marques Houston Naked" and "Omarion 21". For Marques Houston, a medium close-up image sells his image to female audiences through voyeurism and eye contact. The brown color scheme complements his skin tone. For Omarion 21, the title directly relates to the visual of the confident 21-year old artist. His open shirt and suit reflect maturity and elegance in R&B. Both covers feature basic backgrounds and prominent placement of the artist's name to make them the clear focal point.

2. The album title is emulates the visuals, and the medium close up somewhat teases its female audience through voyeurism, which is typical of the R&B genre.

3. Marques Houston is also communicating with the audience through looking directly towards the camera, specifically the female audience.

4. His facial expressions are neutral, with a hint of a sexual tease through his eye expression being seductive, which is again done to attract the female audience.

6. There is Intertextuality though the existence of his signature ‘MH’ which also appears in another album title.

7. The Parental Advisory logo appears on the front of the album, this shows that the producers/designers are interested in their audiences ethics and want them to be aware of The content to avoid any issues that may result In the artist being misinterpreted, or the consumer being disappointed which may have a negative effect on the artist.

9. The open shirt, similar to J Shins Magazine advert, is a feature used to attract the female audience. His is dressed in a clean suit, which is compliments the clean , elegant nature of the R&B Genre.

10. The artist is placed slightly to the left, similar to Marques Houston’s Naked (but to the right). This is a conventional design for R&B albums .

11. The shadow of the female turned towards Omarion, suggests that he is in control and isn't being governed by women, somewhat complimenting the title and his maturity. It also reflects the nature of the R&B genre which is about relationships and the unity of a male and female.