The Los Angeles Philharmonic will perform at the Disney Music Hall. Country singer Jay and the band Rascal Flatts will also perform shows. The TV show 100 Huntley Street is filmed in a studio located in Ontario, Canada.
MIA is the stage name of Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, a British-Sri Lankan rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She was born in London but her family moved back to Sri Lanka when she was 6 months old, where they went into hiding during the Sri Lankan Civil War. Her family returned to London as refugees before her 11th birthday. MIA began her career in 2000 as a visual artist before starting her recording career in 2002. She is known for bringing political and social issues into her music and has used social media to discuss human rights abuses in Sri Lanka.
This document provides summaries of various marketing solutions and campaigns for premium brands across different industries, including consumer packaged goods, retail, finance, entertainment, food/beverage, and healthcare. Brief descriptions are given for interactive sites and programs created on platforms like AOL to promote brands like Suave, JCPenney, Visa, Warner Bros., Tylenol, and PureKraft. Key details emphasized include goals, features, media reach, and flight dates for each campaign.
Rascal Flatts formed in 1997 when cousins Jay DeMarcus and Gary Levox started performing together and were later joined by guitarist Joe Don Roone. Their 2000 debut album was successful, going platinum and earning them several awards. Their third album in 2004 was their first number one album and received Grammy nominations. Rascal Flatts is known for producing popular country music and raising millions for charity.
The document discusses resentment and provides two prompts for reflection. It defines resentment as a feeling of displeasure or indignation caused by an insult or injury. Students are asked to consider reasons the character Jacob may resent Bella based on the music video for "What Hurts the Most" or create a timeline of events that led to a personal feeling of resentment.
This document is the table of contents for Volume I of a creative journal titled "Landscape and Power" covering September 2014 to December 2015. The journal contains 36 chapters exploring different themes related to landscape and power through various mediums including essays, poems, images and references. It also includes 9 appendix sections with song lyrics that were inspirations for different chapters.
The song "Stand" by Rascal Flatts uses various lyrical devices including repetition, rhyme, and figurative language. The chorus repeats the phrase "Then you stand" to encourage persevering through challenges. End rhymes are used with words like "race" and "place." The lyrics also include examples of slant rhyme and alliteration. Through these techniques, the song conveys an uplifting message about finding inner strength when facing adversity.
Anthony Mandler is an American music video director who has worked with many famous artists, creating 16 videos with Rihanna. His videos are typically performance-based but also include conceptual elements that relate to the song's theme. Some of his directing techniques include linking lyrics and visuals, using low-key lighting and close-up shots, and including brief video clips that add meaning. While his style is popular, the document's author notes they would not include objectifying portrayals of women or use low-key lighting, as those would not fit the upbeat theme of their own video for the song "Mr. Blue Sky". They plan to link lyrics and visuals as Mandler does and include metaphorical imagery to give the
MIA is the stage name of Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, a British-Sri Lankan rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She was born in London but her family moved back to Sri Lanka when she was 6 months old, where they went into hiding during the Sri Lankan Civil War. Her family returned to London as refugees before her 11th birthday. MIA began her career in 2000 as a visual artist before starting her recording career in 2002. She is known for bringing political and social issues into her music and has used social media to discuss human rights abuses in Sri Lanka.
This document provides summaries of various marketing solutions and campaigns for premium brands across different industries, including consumer packaged goods, retail, finance, entertainment, food/beverage, and healthcare. Brief descriptions are given for interactive sites and programs created on platforms like AOL to promote brands like Suave, JCPenney, Visa, Warner Bros., Tylenol, and PureKraft. Key details emphasized include goals, features, media reach, and flight dates for each campaign.
Rascal Flatts formed in 1997 when cousins Jay DeMarcus and Gary Levox started performing together and were later joined by guitarist Joe Don Roone. Their 2000 debut album was successful, going platinum and earning them several awards. Their third album in 2004 was their first number one album and received Grammy nominations. Rascal Flatts is known for producing popular country music and raising millions for charity.
The document discusses resentment and provides two prompts for reflection. It defines resentment as a feeling of displeasure or indignation caused by an insult or injury. Students are asked to consider reasons the character Jacob may resent Bella based on the music video for "What Hurts the Most" or create a timeline of events that led to a personal feeling of resentment.
This document is the table of contents for Volume I of a creative journal titled "Landscape and Power" covering September 2014 to December 2015. The journal contains 36 chapters exploring different themes related to landscape and power through various mediums including essays, poems, images and references. It also includes 9 appendix sections with song lyrics that were inspirations for different chapters.
The song "Stand" by Rascal Flatts uses various lyrical devices including repetition, rhyme, and figurative language. The chorus repeats the phrase "Then you stand" to encourage persevering through challenges. End rhymes are used with words like "race" and "place." The lyrics also include examples of slant rhyme and alliteration. Through these techniques, the song conveys an uplifting message about finding inner strength when facing adversity.
Anthony Mandler is an American music video director who has worked with many famous artists, creating 16 videos with Rihanna. His videos are typically performance-based but also include conceptual elements that relate to the song's theme. Some of his directing techniques include linking lyrics and visuals, using low-key lighting and close-up shots, and including brief video clips that add meaning. While his style is popular, the document's author notes they would not include objectifying portrayals of women or use low-key lighting, as those would not fit the upbeat theme of their own video for the song "Mr. Blue Sky". They plan to link lyrics and visuals as Mandler does and include metaphorical imagery to give the
The document provides a summary of the student's media production project creating a music video for the song "Freshmen" by The Verve Pipe. The student used various technologies during the construction, research, planning and evaluation stages of the project, including a digital camcorder, iMovie, Photoshop, Illustrator, YouTube, search engines, and PowerPoint. Feedback from the target audience of teenagers was positive about both the music video and ancillary materials created.
Dizzee Rascal is a British rapper known for hit singles that blend genres like hip hop, garage, and dance music. His music and style have influenced youth cultures in the UK. The music video for "Bonkers" features Dizzee Rascal dancing around the city, reflecting his carefree lifestyle of partying and addiction to heavy basslines according to the lyrics. Through techniques like camera zooms, colors, and costumes, the video complements the repetitive beats and dance theme of the song.
The digital meta-dissemination of fear in music videos. A transdisciplinary t...João Pedro da Costa
Due to change in its production, distribution and reception contexts, music videos have become the most popular genre in today’s digital media landscape, reaching both niche and global audiences. This presentation aims at analysing, from a transdisciplinary perspective, two music videos, Esben and the Witch’s «Marching Song» (Peter King & David Procter, 2010) and M.I.A.’s «Born Free» (Romain Gavras, 2010), focusing on the way both of them incorporate textual references to vlogging and other media, in order to emulate and disseminate a participative sensation of fear that is directly related to the dissolution of the border between public and private spheres of Social Web users.
10 pg Powerpoint on the subject of International Hip Hop, is it really about globalized anger or is it just co-opting African American culture? Done for Eng 257C class, Hip Hop Literature, at University of Hawaii West Oahu, May 2015.
This document outlines a proposed cross-promotional campaign between Sony Music Nashville and Budweiser. The campaign would combine Budweiser with country music labels to reach country music fans. It would launch a new Budweiser Big Country Brew beer and a Sony Music Nashville Big Country compilation album. The campaign strategy involves celebrity endorsements from country artists, building up to sponsorship of the 2010 Country Music Awards. There are discussions of the client's goals, past campaigns for reference, the companies involved, target markets, and potential advertising approaches. Concerns about audience and religious group reactions are acknowledged but the creative approach is praised for fusing Budweiser with country music fan values.
The document is a letter from a grandmother to her three granddaughters, Taylor, Marie, and Lane born on April 1, 2009, Lela and Faith born on September 29, 2010, and Aria and Sage born on October 28, 2011. The grandmother expresses her love for the girls and signs off telling them she loves them to the moon and back, though she does not own the rights to the Rascal Flatts song mentioned.
Slumdog Millionaire appeals to a large global audience by incorporating both British and Indian cultural aspects. While it has a British director and production team, the film is set and filmed in India with Indian characters, language, music and culture. This allows it to appeal to both British and Indian audiences. The film also appeals to a wider global audience interested in world music through its soundtrack by A.R. Rahman and M.I.A. Its rags to riches theme of rising from poverty resonates broadly, helping the film find success worldwide.
The student created a music video for the song "Freshmen" by The Verve Pipe. They researched existing music videos in the soft rock genre and took influence from videos such as "Someday" by Nickelback and "What Hurts the Most" by Rascal Flatts. The student's music video featured a ghost reminiscing about past memories with a girlfriend to challenge conventions. Audience feedback was positive and understood the narrative. The student used various technologies for research, planning, production and evaluation including YouTube, Photoshop, and iMovie.
9 Frame Analysis for a Music Video (M.I.A. - Born Free)ecss1
This 9 frame analysis summarizes key shots from the M.I.A music video "Born Free". Frame 1 establishes the artist and song title with a panning shot. Frame 2 shows a special forces member in protective gear monitoring a cage. Frame 3 depicts special forces rushing downstairs with riot shields and gas masks, appearing to prepare for a raid. Frame 4 shows the arrest of a man the special forces were pursuing. Frame 5 places the arrested man alongside other ginger-haired prisoners on a bus. Frames 6-8 depict violence against the ginger-haired prisoners, including the shooting of a young ginger-haired girl. The final frame shows a special forces officer beating the earlier arrested man with a stick, cementing his dominance
The song "Bless The Broken Road" by Rascal Flatts tells the story of a man who went through hard times and heartbreak but eventually found true love. Over 3 verses, he describes getting lost and struggling at times, but seeing how all his past experiences led him to his soulmate. The chorus repeats the refrain that "God blessed the broken road that led straight to" his lover. The summary focuses on the overall narrative arc and message conveyed in under 3 sentences.
XL Recordings is an independent record label known for its diverse roster of artists across many genres. It allows artists more freedom to create the music they want without pressure to conform to commercial expectations. While it has less money for production than a major label, artists retain control over their music and image. For these reasons, the student concludes XL Recordings would be the best choice to represent their new indie-pop artist, as it prioritizes the music over profits and won't force the artist into a particular mold.
Rapping is spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics performed over a beat. It involves elements like content, flow (rhythm and rhyme), and delivery. Rapping is distinct from poetry in that it is performed to music. It originated centuries ago and can now be found in every major language. Rapping draws from influences like James Brown's funk music and African American folk traditions. Successful rappers develop techniques like flow, rhyme schemes, rhythmic delivery, and breath control. Rap lyrics cover all topics and use literary devices such as similes, metaphors, and wordplay.
The document provides a summary of the student's media production project creating a music video for the song "Freshmen" by The Verve Pipe. The student used various technologies during the construction, research, planning and evaluation stages of the project, including a digital camcorder, iMovie, Photoshop, Illustrator, YouTube, search engines, and PowerPoint. Feedback from the target audience of teenagers was positive about both the music video and ancillary materials created.
Dizzee Rascal is a British rapper known for hit singles that blend genres like hip hop, garage, and dance music. His music and style have influenced youth cultures in the UK. The music video for "Bonkers" features Dizzee Rascal dancing around the city, reflecting his carefree lifestyle of partying and addiction to heavy basslines according to the lyrics. Through techniques like camera zooms, colors, and costumes, the video complements the repetitive beats and dance theme of the song.
The digital meta-dissemination of fear in music videos. A transdisciplinary t...João Pedro da Costa
Due to change in its production, distribution and reception contexts, music videos have become the most popular genre in today’s digital media landscape, reaching both niche and global audiences. This presentation aims at analysing, from a transdisciplinary perspective, two music videos, Esben and the Witch’s «Marching Song» (Peter King & David Procter, 2010) and M.I.A.’s «Born Free» (Romain Gavras, 2010), focusing on the way both of them incorporate textual references to vlogging and other media, in order to emulate and disseminate a participative sensation of fear that is directly related to the dissolution of the border between public and private spheres of Social Web users.
10 pg Powerpoint on the subject of International Hip Hop, is it really about globalized anger or is it just co-opting African American culture? Done for Eng 257C class, Hip Hop Literature, at University of Hawaii West Oahu, May 2015.
This document outlines a proposed cross-promotional campaign between Sony Music Nashville and Budweiser. The campaign would combine Budweiser with country music labels to reach country music fans. It would launch a new Budweiser Big Country Brew beer and a Sony Music Nashville Big Country compilation album. The campaign strategy involves celebrity endorsements from country artists, building up to sponsorship of the 2010 Country Music Awards. There are discussions of the client's goals, past campaigns for reference, the companies involved, target markets, and potential advertising approaches. Concerns about audience and religious group reactions are acknowledged but the creative approach is praised for fusing Budweiser with country music fan values.
The document is a letter from a grandmother to her three granddaughters, Taylor, Marie, and Lane born on April 1, 2009, Lela and Faith born on September 29, 2010, and Aria and Sage born on October 28, 2011. The grandmother expresses her love for the girls and signs off telling them she loves them to the moon and back, though she does not own the rights to the Rascal Flatts song mentioned.
Slumdog Millionaire appeals to a large global audience by incorporating both British and Indian cultural aspects. While it has a British director and production team, the film is set and filmed in India with Indian characters, language, music and culture. This allows it to appeal to both British and Indian audiences. The film also appeals to a wider global audience interested in world music through its soundtrack by A.R. Rahman and M.I.A. Its rags to riches theme of rising from poverty resonates broadly, helping the film find success worldwide.
The student created a music video for the song "Freshmen" by The Verve Pipe. They researched existing music videos in the soft rock genre and took influence from videos such as "Someday" by Nickelback and "What Hurts the Most" by Rascal Flatts. The student's music video featured a ghost reminiscing about past memories with a girlfriend to challenge conventions. Audience feedback was positive and understood the narrative. The student used various technologies for research, planning, production and evaluation including YouTube, Photoshop, and iMovie.
9 Frame Analysis for a Music Video (M.I.A. - Born Free)ecss1
This 9 frame analysis summarizes key shots from the M.I.A music video "Born Free". Frame 1 establishes the artist and song title with a panning shot. Frame 2 shows a special forces member in protective gear monitoring a cage. Frame 3 depicts special forces rushing downstairs with riot shields and gas masks, appearing to prepare for a raid. Frame 4 shows the arrest of a man the special forces were pursuing. Frame 5 places the arrested man alongside other ginger-haired prisoners on a bus. Frames 6-8 depict violence against the ginger-haired prisoners, including the shooting of a young ginger-haired girl. The final frame shows a special forces officer beating the earlier arrested man with a stick, cementing his dominance
The song "Bless The Broken Road" by Rascal Flatts tells the story of a man who went through hard times and heartbreak but eventually found true love. Over 3 verses, he describes getting lost and struggling at times, but seeing how all his past experiences led him to his soulmate. The chorus repeats the refrain that "God blessed the broken road that led straight to" his lover. The summary focuses on the overall narrative arc and message conveyed in under 3 sentences.
XL Recordings is an independent record label known for its diverse roster of artists across many genres. It allows artists more freedom to create the music they want without pressure to conform to commercial expectations. While it has less money for production than a major label, artists retain control over their music and image. For these reasons, the student concludes XL Recordings would be the best choice to represent their new indie-pop artist, as it prioritizes the music over profits and won't force the artist into a particular mold.
Rapping is spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics performed over a beat. It involves elements like content, flow (rhythm and rhyme), and delivery. Rapping is distinct from poetry in that it is performed to music. It originated centuries ago and can now be found in every major language. Rapping draws from influences like James Brown's funk music and African American folk traditions. Successful rappers develop techniques like flow, rhyme schemes, rhythmic delivery, and breath control. Rap lyrics cover all topics and use literary devices such as similes, metaphors, and wordplay.