3. In magazines such as Vibe and XXL rejoice the hip hop culture
and all of its many artists. We often are confronted with images
of an artist or a group of artist depicted in front of a Plain
background or in the “ghetto/hood”. This support the hip hop
genres simplistic and Hood based image because the hip hop
industry is seen as gritty but true which is why I believe they used
the plain backgrounds. These images also help with the artist
image because if they appear on the cover alone it shows they are
independent and got to that position alone. Outside shots are
usually taken with a group or a prized and expensive possession
of the artist.
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5. These images also help with the artist image because
if they appear on the cover alone it shows they are
independent and got to that position alone. Outside
shots are usually taken with a group or a prized and
expensive possession of the artist. These expensive
Possessions shows that the artist can afford many
Almost any thing. The location for a hip hop magazine is
Essential because if they don't often showcase artists in
Other locations other than the plain background it would
Have to have connections with what's within the article
And also the artists position for example if its an
Upcoming artist you would present them in their home
Town, but if its a well know artist you would present them
in their own mansion or a location which is flashy.